This study presents the dynamics and development trends of radio frequency identification (RFID) applications in China through detailed analysis of the RFID trans-industry application solution market in 2005. The study provides forecasts for the RFID application and solution market in the next five years and illustrates the competitive structure of the 2005 RFID solution market in China. A review of ultrahigh frequency (UHF) RFID application spending by product and industry, as well as the future outlook, is also presented.