China's 'Single-Use Economy' Emerges as New Consumer Trend for Thai Exporters
Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP)

Key summary
Chinese consumers are increasingly adopting a 'single-use economy,' favoring disposable products for convenience and specific experiences. The market is projected to reach 171,131 million yuan by 2030, driven by younger generations. Standards for single-use underwear will take effect on November 1, 2026. Thai SMEs are advised to leverage strengths in natural extracts, rubber products, and health foods, focusing on categories like personal care, travel essentials, and small-packaged consumables while adhering to Chinese import regulations.
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Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP)
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