1) China has experienced a rapid growth in domestic consumption as incomes have risen significantly with the growth of a large urban middle class. Government policies have further stimulated domestic consumption.
2) Chinese consumers now account for a large share of global luxury good sales and this trend is expected to continue as more Chinese have disposable incomes to purchase luxury items.
3) The Fidelity China Consumer Fund provides an opportunity for investors to benefit from China's consumption boom through investing in companies involved in goods and services catering to Chinese consumers.