Chinese buyers comprise one of the largest groups of foreign buyers of residential property in the United States. In 2017, a record number of residential properties were bought by Chinese nationals, but since then, both the sales volume and percentage of all foreign-bought properties has declined. In 2024, Chinese buyers were responsible for ** percent of all sales to foreigners. Who is the biggest buyer of U.S. residential property? During the coronavirus pandemic, buyers from Canadian and Mexican origin dominated international transactions. In 2024 Chinese nationals were the second-largest buyers of U.S. residential property. They were also responsible for the largest share of the aggregate value of properties purchased. On average, Chinese bought properties were also substantially more expensive than the ones purchased by other buyer groups, such as Canadians. How has the market developed? The total property sales to foreign buyers peaked at *** U.S. dollars in 2017, followed by a period of declining transaction value. The coronavirus pandemic has significantly contributed to cross-border transactions remaining subdued. In 2024, the value of property sales to foreigners was the lowest observed since recording began.

According to a survey conducted by Statista's Consumer Insights among Generation Z in China from October 2023 to September 2024, apparel and footwear were the most popular product categories for online shopping, with ** percent and ** percent of respondents having purchased them within the previous 12 months, respectively. Merely ***** percent of the respondents had not bought anything online during that period.

CN: Bond: Foreign Investor: Spot: CIBM Direct: Net Buy data was reported at 233.700 RMB bn in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 149.300 RMB bn for Feb 2025. CN: Bond: Foreign Investor: Spot: CIBM Direct: Net Buy data is updated monthly, averaging 75.950 RMB bn from Dec 2020 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 249.400 RMB bn in Nov 2023 and a record low of -35.400 RMB bn in Sep 2022. CN: Bond: Foreign Investor: Spot: CIBM Direct: Net Buy data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Interbank Funding Center. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Financial Market – Table CN.ZD: Bond Foreign Investment.

China acquires significant wheat stocks from Australia and Canada amid domestic heat concerns, indicating a strategic shift in import strategy.

China Purchases of Consumer Goods per Capita: UH: Water data was reported at 43.060 Ton in 2011. This records a decrease from the previous number of 43.250 Ton for 2010. China Purchases of Consumer Goods per Capita: UH: Water data is updated yearly, averaging 34.095 Ton from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2011, with 14 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 43.250 Ton in 2010 and a record low of 29.480 Ton in 1996. China Purchases of Consumer Goods per Capita: UH: Water data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Household Survey – Table CN.HD: Purchases of Consumer Goods per Capita: Urban.

According to a survey conducted among Chinese pet owners in 2025, over **** of respondents stated that they purchased pet food ***** to **** times a month. Meanwhile, almost *** percent of pet owners made more than **** purchases a month.

The variety of products that can be purchased online is continuously growing. Among Chinese consumers the two most popular categories for online purchases are Clothing and Shoes. ** percent and ** percent of consumers respectively chose these answers in our representative online survey. The survey was conducted online among ***** respondents in China, in 2025. Looking to gain valuable insights about customers of online shops across the globe? Check out our reports about consumers of online shops worldwide. These reports offer the readers a comprehensive overview of customers of eCommerce brands: who they are; what they like; what they think; and how to reach them.

According to a survey conducted in China in June 2020 about shopping behavior before and after the coronavirus outbreak, around ** percent of respondents said they shifted their opinion and were more willing to purchase domestic brands after the outbreak of COVID-19. Only ***** percent said they changed their preference in favor of foreign brands.

According to a survey among Chinese Hanfu enthusiasts in October 2023, about 47.8 percent of the respondents bought Hanfu once or twince per quarter. Those who had never purchased Hanfu accounted for merely 0.7 percent of the respondents. In 2023, China's Hanfu industry recorded a sales revenue of almost 14.5 billion yuan

In 2023, the community group-buying market in China reached 322.8 billion yuan, soaring from only 8.5 billion yuan in 2018. Community group-buying is an online shopping model that allows residents within the same neighborhood or apartment bock to get discounts by shopping in bulk.

China Bond: Foreign Investor: Spot: Bond Connect: Net Buy data was reported at 81.100 RMB bn in Mar 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 83.700 RMB bn for Feb 2025. China Bond: Foreign Investor: Spot: Bond Connect: Net Buy data is updated monthly, averaging 23.300 RMB bn from Dec 2020 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 141.700 RMB bn in Jan 2024 and a record low of -67.800 RMB bn in Mar 2022. China Bond: Foreign Investor: Spot: Bond Connect: Net Buy data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Interbank Funding Center. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Financial Market – Table CN.ZD: Bond Foreign Investment.

China Bond: Foreign Investor: Spot: Net Buy data was reported at 314.800 RMB bn in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 233.000 RMB bn for Feb 2025. China Bond: Foreign Investor: Spot: Net Buy data is updated monthly, averaging 93.000 RMB bn from Dec 2020 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 363.800 RMB bn in Nov 2023 and a record low of -76.500 RMB bn in Mar 2022. China Bond: Foreign Investor: Spot: Net Buy data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Interbank Funding Center. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Financial Market – Table CN.ZD: Bond Foreign Investment.

This statistic shows the purchase factors for couponing users in China in 2011. That year, discounts were an important factor for couponing users in China for the purchase decision.

This statistic shows the ten coupon websites with the highest conversion rate in China in June 2011. The conversion rate represents the share of users visiting the site and becoming buyers. In June 2011, 1.7 percent of daily unique visitors on groupon.cn bought something via the site in China.

This statistic shows the number of daily deal sales on coupon websites in China in 2011 and 2012. In 2011, around 314 million deals were bought by users on coupon websites in China.

As of the last quarter of 2020, Chinese community group buying service provider Meituan Select received 25 million orders every day. The daily order number of its leading competitor, Shihuituan and Duo Duo Grocery, amounted to 15 million, respectively.

This statistic shows the main unpleasant experiences users had with couponing in China in 2011. At this time, 12.4 percent of couponing users in China complained that the issuing website did not fulfil their part of the agreement following purchase.

This statistic shows the ranking of products purchased on coupon websites in China in December 2012, by number of deals sold. In December 2012, couponing users bought 42,000 travel deals on coupon websites in China.

This statistic shows the price sensitivity of couponing users in China in 2011 by product category. In 2011, 2.3 percent of couponing users who bought beauty products using coupons werw willing to purchase these with a discount of less than 5 percent.

This statistic shows the number of goods and services offered in China in November 2012, by independent coupon websites. In November 2012, the independent coupon website didauan.com offered 630 goods and around 4,000 services on its website in China.