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China is seeing robust growth in its export markets in Europe, the US and Southeast Asia. - Photo Shutterstock

COVID only a temporary glitch in Chinese bicycle growth this year

BEIJING, China - The Chinese bicycle industry quickly overcame the factory closures in the beginning of the year and managed to maintain its growth momentum in the first three quarters of 2020, the Chinese Bicycle Association has stated. This steady growth is expected to continue, with all major indicators positively improving.

In January – September 2017 China’s e-bike export to EU surpassed whole 2016 volume by 27%.

Eurostat Data Confirms Acceleration of E-Bike Imports from China

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The latest Eurostat import figures confirm a major increase of Chinese e-bikes into the European Union as foreseen by EBMA's

To consolidate its 80 million-plus annual production the vast Chinese bicycle and e-bike industry is looking for new markets.

China Still Struggles with European Trade Policy

BEIJING, China - In early 2015 it was already clear that the Chinse bicycle industry was heading for a difficult year, both in its home market as well as the export business. SRAM's announcement of a factory closure in Kunshan last June was a strong indication that the slowdown of the bicycle industry was not merely temporary.

China's E-Bike Industry Enters New Era with Production Drop

China's E-Bike Industry Enters New Era with Production Drop

SHANGHAI, China - China's electric bike industry experienced its first production drop in the past 15 years. During the first half of 2014, the production of the top 50 e-bike manufacturers dropped by 1.98%; a big contrast to the annual average 30% increase in the past.

China Remains Biggest Bike Producer by Far

China Remains Biggest Bike Producer by Far

BEIJING, China - The People's Republic of China remains by far the biggest bicycle producer of the world. The country produced 82 million bicycles as ...

China's Bikes & Parts Production and Export Hit by Crisis

China's Bikes & Parts Production and Export Hit by Crisis

According to China's National Statistics Bureau, by the end of October 2009, total bicycle production of up-scale enterprises reaches 44.45 million units, dropping by 17.9% compared with the same period of 2008, the sharpest drop since

China's Economy Grows 10.3% in 1Q

China's Economy Grows 10.3% in 1Q

BEIJING, China - China revised its growth rate for the first quarter up slightly, saying farming, fishing and some other industries expanded faster than thought. The economy grew 10.3 % in the January-March period compared with a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics announced. That was a bit stronger than the previous estimate of 10.2 %.

Shenzhen Leads in Bicycle Exports in 2005

SHENZHEN, China (Feb 1) - According to statistics released by Shenzhen Trade and Industry Bureau, the exports of complete bicycles from Shenzhen reached ...

China's Trade Surplus Hits Record

SHANGHAI, China (Dec 13) - China's foreign trade totalled more than US$1.2 trillion (€1 trillion) during the first 11 months of 2005, and its trade surplus hit a record US$90.8 billion (€77.6 billion), the government said Monday. Citing Chinese customs statistics, the official Xinhua New Agency said exports from January through November were US$686.5 billion,

China's Bicycle Export Declines

BEIJING, China (June 21) - China, dubbed "kingdom of bicycles", saw a drop in bike exports this year due to the anti-dumping barriers of the ...