China ’ s Textile and Clothing Industry

This study presents an analysis of China’s textile and clothing industry. Textile and clothing has been one of China’s traditional industries since 1949 and has remained one of the key industries in modern China. This industry has experienced dramatic reforms and reached high growth for a long period of time. China is the world’s largest exporter and producer of many products in this industry. However, there are a lot of problems within the domestic industry. Chinese firms concentrate on the low-end product markets. They are still very poor in management and marketing skills. Technologies in this industry are not advanced. Profit margins are low. This report presents a comprehensive analysis of this industry. It aims to help companies in this industry to understand the history of their industry, to anticipate the possible changes in the future, and to formulate good strategies for their development.