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Discover our wide range of publications, which offer valuable insights into the Chinese market and cover a variety of topics relevant to German companies operating in China.

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    AHK Factsheets

    The AHK Factsheets provide comprehensive and on point information about various Chinese policies and other business-related topics. They serve as first touchpoint for gaining a clear understanding of these subjects.

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    AHK Business Barometer

    The Business Barometer encompasses an array of key performance indicators (KPIs) related to China's economy, including China’s foreign trade and trade with Germany, industry output, retail sales, fixed asset investment,...

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    AHK Policy Barometer

    Our Policy Barometer provides quarterly economic policy insights for German companies in China. It offers updates on current economic policies, how they impact German businesses, and our evaluation of them. We also provide...

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    Business Confidence Survey

    First launched in 2007, the Business Confidence Survey has been a key instrument for measuring the business sentiment of German companies operating in China. The survey is also the main tool and source of our advocacy work.

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    Annual Report

    The Annual Report grants an overview of the broad range of activities organized by the German Chamber of Commerce in China. It features our China-wide advocacy activities, market intelligence, and market expansion, as well...

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    AHK Industry Zone Directory

    The AHK Industry Zone Directory is a yearly publication that offers German companies an overview of relevant Chinese industry zones.

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    German Consulting Company Directory

    Strategic planning is crucial for business success. To stay competitive and adapt to an ever-changing market, partnering with a professional who understands your needs and can provide industry and market insights is essential....

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    New Energy Auto Company Directory

    Looking to enter the booming (new energy vehicle) NEV market in China? The New Energy Auto Company Directory contains essential information about the German EV industry, including introductions of companies and key production...

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    Advocacy Papers

    We advocate for the interests of the German economy and German business in China towards Chinese central and local governments. Our Advocacy Papers formulate our positions regarding key topics.

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    Flash Surveys

    Our Flash Surveys are conducted among member companies of the German Chamber to capture business sentiment on current topics. These surveys complement our most comprehensive report, the Business Confidence Survey. With a...

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    Labor Market and Salary Report

    Published since 2008, the Labor Market and Salary Report is a valuable resource for executives and HR professionals of German companies in China. This comprehensive report provides a benchmark for wage developments, with...