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According to China Basic Passenger Vehicle Industry Report, 2014-2017, released by SinoMarketInsight, it is predicted that the production of basic passenger vehicles in China will amount to 17.01 million units by 2017.

According to the planning of the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SARFT), China in 2015 will shut down analog TV and complete the integral transition of cable TV from analog to digital. By the end of April 2013, there have been 146,189,000 cable DTV subscribers in China, with cable digitization of approximately 68.12% (number of cable TV subscribers = 214,590,000), far behind the completion of integral transition in 2015.

Cruise industry is the fastest growing segment of the travel industry. It caters to a diverse demographic mix. A cruise ship or cruise liner is a passenger ship used for pleasure voyages, where the voyage itself and the ship's amenities are a part of the experience, as well as the different destinations along the way.

This research report presents the recent quarter review of the patent applications in the flexible wearable computer industry. The report, which is based on the survey of USPTO database, includes patent application volume—both overall and by assignee country, assignee rankings, IPC rankings, and USPC rankings.

Smartphone Sales to Reach 1.9bn in 2018 as ASP Drops below $190,’ a new Research in Focus report by Pyramid Research, covers the global handset market, focusing on handsets. It was generated by combining Pyramid analysis with information gathered from operators, vendors, and other industry players as well as primary and secondary research from filings, press releases and regulatory bodies.

The report on medical waste management market analyzes the current as well as future prospects of various facets of the market in detail. The market for medical waste management has been categorized into three major segments, namely, collection, processing and disposal, on the basis of activity type. On the other hand, considering the amount of medical waste generated, the medical waste management market has been segmented into large quantity generators (LQGs) and small quantity generators (SQGs). The market estimation and forecast in terms of revenue (USD million) for each segment have been provided for the period 2011 to 2019, considering 2012 as the base year. The report also provides the compounded annual growth rate (CAGR %) for the global medical waste management market as well as for each segment, for the forecast period 2013 to 2019.

This report covers forecast and analysis for the melatonin market on a global and regional level. The study provides historic data of 2012 along with forecast from 2013 to 2019 based on both volumes (tons) and revenue (USD million). The study includes drivers and restraints for the melatonin market along with their impact on demand during the forecast period. Additionally, the report includes the study of opportunities available in the melatonin market on the global and regional level.

In 2007-2013, the risk guarantee offered by China’s agricultural insurance rose from RMB112.6 billion to RMB1.4 trillion; a total of RMB76 billion was paid to 143 million peasant households as compensation. In 2013, China recorded agricultural insurance premium income of RMB30.66 billion and paid RMB20.86 billion to 31.77 million affected farmers; 1.1 billion mu of main crops were covered (mu, Chinese unit of area, 1 mu = 1/15 of a hectare), accounting for 45% of the country’s main crops sowing area.

This report analyzes the Asia-Pacific facial care market, with further breakdown into various sub-segments. It provides cross-sectional analysis of the market based on parameters such as product type, consumer group, retail distribution and countries breakdown. The analysis covers market estimates in terms of revenue and forecast for the period of 2013 to 2019.

As China is full of talents, has advantage of relatively low costs and is rich in disease spectrum, the world’s renowned CRO companies, including Quintiles, Covance, Parexel and Charles River, have entered the Chinese market through sole proprietorship, corporation or acquisition, driving the industry towards standardization to some extent.