THREATS FOR BUSINESS

• Office space in Beijing's central Business District costs on average £831.87 per square meter per year.
• Central Tokyo £812.43
• Madison & Fifth Avenues in New York £804.64

• China blocked its population from using Google
• So they couldn't access news sites.
• Could only see content that is regulated by the Chinese government

• Threats from growing dominance of domestic Chinese producers. (Lenovo, Huawei and ZTE).
• ZTE filed for 50000patents last year (STRATEGY)
• Stunt western firm growth
• China produce more than half of the 2.5billion phones sold around the world annually
• R&D spending in China has increased by over 20% a year
• 6,000 handset manufacturers in Shenzhen alone.

THREATS FOR BUSINESS