Research and Markets: Greater China Gems and Jewelry Industry Outlook to 2015 - poised to topple India to become the leading gems and jewelry consuming region in Asia in 2011

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/1643db/greater_china_gems) has announced the addition of the "Greater China Gems and Jewelry Industry Outlook to 2015" report to their offering.

“Greater China Gems and Jewelry Industry Outlook to 2015”

The report titled Greater China Gems and Jewelry Industry Outlook to 2015 provides a comprehensive analysis on the gems and jewelry industry in China and Hong Kong, covering various aspects such as market size of the gems and jewelry sector on the basis of revenue generated from retail sales, market segmentation on the basis of retail sales of gold jewelry, diamond jewelry and other precious stones jewelry segments, major gems and jewelry import and export market size and segments.

Greater China, which consists of Mainland China and Hong Kong is a major jewelry market and is currently the second largest market in Asia closely behind India and is poised to topple India to become the leading gems and jewelry consuming region in Asia in 2011.

Hong Kong is home to many domestic and foreign jewelry retailers. Some major domestic retailers include Chow Sang Sang, Chow Tai Fook, Luk Fook, Tse Sui Luen, 3D-Gold, Imperial, King Fook, Ma Belle and Madiaetc. Hong Kong jewelry sector is chiefly an export oriented market and is the fourth largest fine jewelry exporting country after Italy, the US and Switzerland.

The number of rich people are on the rise in Greater China and are growing at a fast pace. They have higher propensity to spend on jewelry than the middle class. For the growing rich and elite class in Greater China, jewelry is more of a necessity than luxury, thus resulting in increased consumption. The wealthy class is estimated to expand more in the future, which will fuel the growth of jewelry industry.

Key Topics Covered:

• Greater China Gems and Jewelry Market Introduction
• China Gems and Jewelry Market
• Hong Kong Gems and Jewelry Market
• Greater China Gems and Jewelry Trends and Developments
• Greater China Gems and Jewelry Industry SWOT Analysis
• Greater China Gems and Jewelry Industry Future Outlook and Projections By Retail Sales, 2011 - 2015
• Major Retailers' Profile
• Greater China Macro Economic and Industry Indicators
• Appendix

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