The quantity of young kids under the age of 14 and babies, toddler and preschool children in China is over 300,000,000, accounting for 25% of the whole population. Among them 80,000,000 live in the city, which form a great number of toy consumption. Especially in recent years, parents identify with the concept that toys can enlighten children on their intelligence, moreover, majority of modern families in China only have one child, parents are willing to spend money on their child.
In recent years, it has appeared some features and special trends for toy sales in the mainland of China:
1. RC Toys
Appeared with high technology, for instance, electronic toys that can sound or shine, rc toys and interactive toys that can speak or perform a series of actions are salable goods. Presently, various rc toys on sale in the market reach about 1 hundred kinds, mainly are variety of rc toys (remote control toys) and hobby items, such as rc car, rc helicopter, nitro rc car, rc gas boat, remote control helicopter, remote control car etc., each rc car(remote control car) costs about 20-65 dollars?rc gas boat(remote control gas boat) is about 20-50 dollars?and the price of rc helicopter differs between 450 – 2,000 dollars.
2. Model Toys
Electric model toys attract both children and adults, such as tank cars, cars installed with alarm whistle and so on. Though these toys are not cheap in price, especially the electric toys, commonly between 8-10 dollars, some even as high as 80-100 dollars, but they have a strong footing in the market.
3. Adult Toys
Besides the children toys, adult toys in mainland of China are also have large market. According to the latest investigation of China Social Investigation Office, 33% of adults think they are fond of toys and would like to buy them. It is investigated that except for traditional Chinese Chess, I-go and kite, adults prefer rc toys (remote control toys) and hobby items, such as rc car, rc helicopter, nitro rc car, rc gas boat, remote control helicopter, remote control car etc. The last research of China Toys Association shows the acceptable toy price for most consumers in the large and medium sized cities is no more than 15 dollars. However, in some large cities and some medium sized cities, some ingenious and top graded toys reaching up 150 dollars and even 1200 dollars still have their market. It takes an average of about 5% of the whole year consumption for Chinese citizens to buy toys, and with the toy development of top grade, brightness and series, in particular, rc toys (remote control toys) and hobby items, such as rc car, rc helicopter, nitro rc car, rc gas boat, remote control helicopter, remote control car etc., the toy consumption will be in the status of advancing.
4. Plastic Toys
Plastic has taken the place of metal, wood and have become the main material for toys making, because it costs low, easily deals with, safer and light.
Although according to the official statistic, the toy sales in mainland of China are no more than 2,000,000,000 dollars in 2006, it is estimated by people in this industry that the actual market demands should be 9,000,000,000 dollars. People in this industry believe that the forecast demands of Chinese toy market will increase at a rate of 40% per year in the following years, and the consumption of Chinese toy market will hopefully exceed 13,000,000,000 dollars.
About the Author:
I’d like to introduce and display an excellent selection of China fine art products and gifts – www.123giftfactory.com to you, also give you great suggestions about gift ideas and the latest fashion art trends in China.
Article Source: ArticlesBase.com – An Overview for the Sales Market of Toys in China
| | *FAN PACK* – THE STIG – LIFESIZE CARDBOARD CUTOUT / STANDEE / STANDUP (Height 182cm) – Official BBC Top Gear – INCLUDES 8×10 (25x20cm) STAR PHOTO – FAN PACK #48 £30.99 Having traditionally lined cinema foyers for years, now you can decorate your home, office, childrens bedroom or party venue with your favourite, movie, music or TV stars! Our lifesize and tabletop standees will turn heads and wow vistors in equal measure! They are also the perfect focus point of any themed party or perfect gift sure to delight the most avid fan. All standees are designed self s… |
| | *FAN PACK* – DOCTOR WHO TABLETOP – TABLETOP CARDBOARD CUTOUT / STANDEE / STANDUP (Height 87cm) – David Tenant – BBC Doctor Who / Dr Who / Dr. Who – INCLUDES 8×10 (25x20cm) STAR PHOTO – FAN PACK #83 £11.99 Having traditionally lined cinema foyers for years, now you can decorate your home, office, childrens bedroom or party venue with your favourite, movie, music or TV stars! Our lifesize and tabletop standees will turn heads and wow vistors in equal measure! They are also the perfect focus point of any themed party or perfect gift sure to delight the most avid fan. All standees are designed self s… |
| | 10 Fabriche Toy Santa Christmas Table Top Figure Ringing A Bell From the Fabrich? Burrrr…. It’s Cold Outside Collection”Toy Santa” figure item #F0213About Fabrich?:Each unique Fabrich? Santa begins with an artist’s drawing which was inspired by antique greeting cards. The pieces are then sculpted from clay into the figure which reflects the joyful holiday spirit of the late 19th century. There are several stages of molding involved to create the final prod… |
| | Spooky Buddies [DVD] £5.00 … |
| | Top Cat, 9816, Antibacterial Wipes & Toy Cleaners, 10 x 10 wipe multi-pack … |
| | Philips Nivea For Men Coolskin HS8460 Rechargeable Shaver With Refill and Charge Stand £122.99 The Philips Nivea For Men HS8460/25 electric shaver will leave your skin smooth, soft and perfectly shaved thanks to its moisturiser-diffusing shaver heads. Natural Microtec technology helps prevent skin irritation while the precision trimmer is perfect for tidying up moustaches and sideburns. Plus, you can simply place the shaver back on its stand to recharge its battery and to automatically refi… |
| | Ben 10 Edible Cake Topper – Birthday Cake Decoration (Cake & Icing not supplied) Ben 10 edible icing sheet. Simply add to any cake to make a great Ben 10 birthday theme! Can be used to create the effect shown. Cake and icing not included. This great edible can be stored at room temperature for up to 6 months or frozen for up to 12 months.Cake and icing not included. Kosher certified. Ingredients: Water, Cornstarch, Corn Syrup, Colids, Cellulose, Sorbitol, glycerine, sugar… |
| | Barcelona FC OFFICIAL – Black – Laptop Notebook Sleeve Case Bag 10.6 £13.97 BARCELONA FC BLACK LAPTOP SLEEVE FOR 10.6″ LAPTOP OR NOTEBOOK, WITH YELLOW LOGO AND FC BARCELONA ON THE FRONT, ZIPPED TOP, PERFECT FOR ANY BARCELONA FAN, FOR 10.6″ LAPTOP OR NOTEBOOK, SIZE: 30 X 23CM,… |
| | Panasonic Pro Power – AA (LR6) – Pack of 10 Alkaline Batteries (6+4 Free) £2.99 SUPERB VALUE 10 PACK OF AAA HIGH POWER ALKALINE PANASONIC BATTERIES (See note below) – Please note that Panasonic Pro-Power now replaces Panasonic Xtreme Power batteries. Panasonic Pro Power is the very latest and greatest generation of high power alkaline batteries from Panasonic – Massive performance and incredible value ! This very popular 1.5V AA size battery is also known as size LR6, LR06, M… |
| | Panasonic Standard Power – AAA (LR03) – Pack of 20 Alkaline Batteries (10+10 Free) £4.75 SUPERB VALUE 20 PACK OF AAA “STANDARD POWER” ALKALINE PANASONIC BATTERIES – A great choice where great value is needed but a top quality and dependable battery is still essential and with excellent performance. Ideal for all household and outdoor devices. Ideal for electronic items, remotes, clocks, toys, torches, and radios etc. This very popular 1.5V AAA size battery is also known as size S, LR… |
| | Jantzen Women’s Yellow Hibiscus Flower Tankini Top (Size 10) $25.99 Blue hibiscus flowers highlight the pale yellow backdrop of this sweetheart tankini top from Jantzen. A versatile basic, these swim bottoms feature easy pull-on styling and are fully lined. |
| | Jantzen Women’s Teal Mosaic 2-piece Halter Bikini Swimsuit $45.99 We accept returns on new swimwear items. To guarantee your refund, all tags and liners, if applicable, must be attached.This bikini from Jantzen is finished cute pleated band accents and a two-strap top that can be untied to hide tan lines. |
| | Jantzen Women’s Pink Hibiscus Flower Tankini Top $26.69 We accept returns on new swimwear items. To guarantee your refund, all tags and liners, if applicable, must be attached.A soft hibiscus flower print highlights this pink sweetheart tankini top from Jantzen. |
| | CaddyDaddy CDX-10 Golf Travel Bag Cover $60.99 The CaddyDaddy CDX-10 Golf Travel Cover is easily one of the best values on the market for golf travel on the airlines. The CDX-10 bag features inline skate wheels and heavily padded top for club protection. |
| | Yogacara Women’s Turquoise Cap Sleeve Top $18.99 This versatile top from Yogacara features a raw edge neckline and a lightweight design. This women’s athletic shirt is crafted from a cotton-spandex blend and features cap sleeves and a long body design. |
| | Jantzen Women’s Teal 2-piece Halter Bikini Swimsuit $46.99 We accept returns on new swimwear items. To guarantee your refund, all tags and liners, if applicable, must be attached.This teal bikini from Jantzen features cute pleated band accents and a halter top that can be untied to hide tan lines. |
| | Anne Cole Signature Black Tankini Halter Top $39.49 We accept returns on new swimwear items. To guarantee your refund, all tags and liners, if applicable, must be attached.This Anne Cole Signature tankini top features a lively floral-like tile pattern and a goldtone buckle accent. |
| | Hippo Hex Titanium-graphite Golf Driver $82.89 Golf driver’s unique geometric shape produces the longest, straightest drives possibleHex 2 by Hippo Golf among the hottest drivers on the marketGolf equipment ranking first in accuracy and second in distance among top seven drivers tested |
| | Jantzen Women’s Navy Pansy Tankini Top $26.99 We accept returns on new swimwear items. To guarantee your refund, all tags and liners, if applicable, must be attached.Periwinkle and navy pansies highlight this sweetheart tankini top from Jantzen. |
| | Intex Round Pool Cover (12 x 10) $21.99 Keep your pool protected against sun, snow, ice and wind with this round pool cover from Intex. This cover features a durable, polyethylene construction, drain holes and rope ties that secure the cover to the pool. |
| | Yogacara Women’s Cotton Jersey Tank Top $19.99 This versatile tank top from Yogacara features a comfortable scoopneck and a curve-hugging fit. This women’s athletic shirt is crafted from a polyester-spandex blend for superior moisture absorption and ease of movement. |
| | Jantzen Women’s Black Hibiscus Flower Tankini Top $28.99 We accept returns on new swimwear items. To guarantee your refund, all tags and liners, if applicable, must be attached.Pink hibiscus flowers highlight the black backdrop fo this sweetheart tankini top from Jantzen. |
| | Women’s Golf Slippers Golf Gift Combo $57.41 A great gift combo for all women golfers, this set includes two pairs of the top selling Tour Vision Fairways HD sunglasses and a pair of soft, padded, skid proof and comfortable slippers. |
| | High Peak Everest 60 + 10 Internal Frame Backpack $110.99 This High Peak Everest 60 + 10 Internal Frame Hiking Pack is built for your comfortable camping and travel enjoyment. The Everest loads from the top, front and bottom and features a head notch for greater head movement. |
| | Yogacara Women’s Turquoise Cotton Jersey Tank Top $18.49 This versatile tank top from Yogacara features a comfortable scoopneck and a curve-hugging fit. This women’s athletic shirt is crafted from a cotton-spandex blend and features gathering in the front, spaghetti straps and a long body design. |
| | High Peak Everest Grey 75+10 Backpack $135.99 This multi-acess backpack from High Peak is a workhorse of a pack. This backpack features top, front, and bottom loading, with anti-gravity zippers, head notch, and internal back panel micro adjustment harness system. |
| | Intex Round Pool Cover (15 x 10) $26.49 Keep your pool protected against sun, snow, ice and wind with this round pool cover from Intex. This cover features a durable, polyethylene construction, drain holes and rope ties that secure the cover to the pool. |
| | Play Time Stockbridge Series Swing Set Top Ladder with Rope Accessories $1502.1 Enjoy hours of fun, swinging away on this Stockbridge swing set’s sturdy design. This swing set features a sturdy wood roof and a large 10-foot wave slide in addition to a standard swing, ring trapeze and a glider. |
| | Play Time Stockbridge Series Swing Set Top Ladder with Chain Accessories $1529.1 Enjoy hours of fun, swinging away on this Stockbridge swing set’s sturdy design. This swing set features a sturdy wood roof and a large 10-foot wave slide in addition to a standard swing, ring trapeze and a glider. |
| | Yogacara Women’s Contrast Stitched Neck Top $18.99 Simple yet refined women’s shirt sports a casual look with a comfortable feelWomen’s top is a versatile piece that works alone or with a suit or jacketWomen’s apparel is sure to become a prized addition to your wardrobe |