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The Most Popular American Brands In China

By 2030, roughly two-thirds of the world's middle class will be in the Asia Pacific region, largely in China, according to a report by Ernst & Young. Currently at around 150 million people, the Chinese middle class is expected to reach 1 billion.Representing a $250 billion market for American companies today, according to the U.S.-China Business Council estimates the country, it's worth noting the American companies that can take advantage of the enormous opportunity. Some of the nation's biggest brands have already managed to be the Chinese market leaders in their particular segments. Apple sells more tablets than any competitor in China and Gillette more razors than any other brand. While some of these companies are facing increased competition internationally and from China-based firms, others appear to be pulling away from the pack. Click here to see the most popular brands in ChinaBecause China is not an open market, international companies cannot compete in some sectors. Accordin...

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