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Toys Market Environment in China

by balpeck

Toys Market Environment in China

The number of young kids under the age of 14 and infant, toddler and preschool 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 large numbers 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 on their child. 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.

In recent years, it appears some characteristics for toy sales in mainland of China:

1. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

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5 of the Best Remote Control Toys for Kids for Christmas

by against the tide

5 of the Best Remote Control Toys for Kids for Christmas

1. Bratz Tokyo A Go – Remote controlled Car 27MHz

This car is a wonderful little r/c from Bratz that is a huge hit with the girls. They love having their own remote controlled car to play with! You can use the remote to move the car forward and back and spin it around race with the other girls and more! The car will fit two Bratz Dolls, so the fun goes with you! This Tokyo A Go car is a great accessory for the series of Other Bratz Dolls etc. That is designed to play with it. Girls will be grooving! Also available in 49 MHz.

2.Tyco Radio Controlled Terrain Twister

Young and old are raving about this fantastic radio controlled vehicle made by Tyco. It takes on all types of terrain even mud, water, grass and twigs! It is a tough and easy to maintain vehicle and can stand up to rough play.

3. Cadillac Escalade R/C 1:6 scale -27 MHz

New Bright industries has developed this 1:6 scale

great looking Cadillac Escalade. It is a great car for its value and comes complete with spinning rims and an Awesome Exterior. This car can operate up to 100 feet and has 3 speed controls. Also available in 49 MHz.

4. Hover Copter Wireless Flying Saucer

the kids will love this incredible Hover Copter. It is able to both Hover and Fly while being controlled by its remote. Loads of fun from ground to sky!

5. Nikko 1:10 Ferrai F1 R/C kit.

This R/C vehicle New from Nikko requires some assembly, as it comes partially assembled. It allows the feeling of accomplishment in the process of finishing the project then the Joy of driving at top speed. With its smooth turning and anti skid features it is sure to be

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Remote Controlled Toys: Loved by Kids and Adults

by against the tide

Remote Controlled Toys: Loved by Kids and Adults

There are not many children in this world who do not like toys. If the toy is a flying helicopter all the more better. Remote controlled toys are one of the favorites among children. A kid is fine with any model of a RC toy. A Walkera Dragonfly or an Align Helicopter can make perfect gifts for children especially during Christmas. Sometimes the desire for RC toys is not limited to kids. Adults are equally passionate about them and take it up as a hobby to collect as many toys as they can. There are exhibitions held for RC toys where people display various models of helicopters, dragonfly and RC planes. People modify the engines of the various models to make them fly higher and faster. To ensure that customers are always well supplied with parts for their remote controlled toys, online stores have a ready stock of spare parts. Whether it is for your Esky helicopter or a Cole Trex 450 Helicopter spares are never in short supply. The spare parts also help to modify existing RC toys to give them a better look or simply change the entire mechanism.

Customizable RC toys are also available which can be ordered from online retailers. Before buying the RC toy it is important to know the type of surface it is going to be driven on. This will help to buy the right kind of RC toy suited for the given surface. There is no end to the list of toys that are available. Some of the most common ones are the Walkers Dragonfly Helicopter, Align Helicopter, Skyartec Helicopter and many more. The interesting part of buying a RC toy from an online shop is the price. Online shops offer great discounts especially during the festive season. Children can play long hours with their toys and adults generally take these toys to exhibitions. The best part of a remote controlled toy is the modifications that are possible. A more powerful engine can be fitted to a F1 car or a helicopter. It is also possible to change the tires to give the car a better look. Similarly there are many other modifications that can actually be done to a RC toy. These are very similar to the modifications that can be done to a real car or a helicopter.

In recent years Remote Controlled toys have become more popular. This is because of various toy manufacturers who have brought out specialized models of RC toys. Moreover, online stores have made the toys accessible to everyone across the globe. So now nothing can stop you from displaying the latest RC toy in your showcase. It is perfect fun for the long holidays when your children can spend hours playing with their toys. So, if you are still wondering whether you want to gift a RC toy to your kids, the answer is Yes. You can also take it up as a hobby and start collecting more models. I am sure you will be appreciated as a connoisseur.