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Private-Sec<strong>to</strong>r Product and Industry ResourcesThe U.S. and foreign private sec<strong>to</strong>rs publish numerous <strong>guide</strong>s and direc<strong>to</strong>ries thatprovide valuable information for your company. For specific references, consult yourlocal U.S. Commercial Service office.R<strong>eg</strong>ional and Country InformationInformation on individual countries and r<strong>eg</strong>ions is widely available. Here are someplaces you can explore individual markets:U.S. Commercial Service China (export.gov/china)A comprehensive source of information on China, gathered by federal and stat<strong>eg</strong>overnment agencies, associations, and private-sec<strong>to</strong>r entities. Companies that arenew <strong>to</strong> the market or are current market participants can:• Identify sources of U.S. and state government assistance• Learn how <strong>to</strong> protect their intellectual property rights• Moni<strong>to</strong>r China’s compliance with its World Trade Organization (WTO) obligations• Obtain industry-specific market research <strong>to</strong> evaluate export prospects• Search for trade leads and tender offers• Participate in trade events in the United States and China• Identify sources of trade finance• Moni<strong>to</strong>r changes in Chinese import r<strong>eg</strong>ulations• Identify relevant U.S. export r<strong>eg</strong>ulations• Quickly find tips on doing business in China• Learn about economic and political conditions in ChinaOECD Publications (oecdbookshop.org)The chartered mission of the Organization for Economic Cooperation andDevelopment (OECD) is <strong>to</strong> promote its member countries’ policies. These policieshave been designed <strong>to</strong> support economic growth, employment, and a high standardof living and <strong>to</strong> contribute <strong>to</strong> sound economic expansion in development and trade.OECD publications focus on a broad range of social and economic issues, concerns,and developments. Country-by-country reports on international market informationcontain import data useful in assessing import competition.The OECD also publishes economic development surveys that cover each of the30 member countries of the OECD, plus some additional countries. Each surveypresents a detailed analysis of recent developments in market demand, production,employment, prices, wages, and more. Short-term forecasts and analyses of mediumtermproblems relevant <strong>to</strong> economic policies are also provided.40U.S. Commercial Service • A Basic Guide <strong>to</strong> Exporting
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