Markets & sourcing
Where are buyers and sellers, and how do they search? Compare platforms and approaches by country and language; data, cases and our view kept separate.
- A CQC certificate is missing from the CNCA search: what to check after September 2026Not necessarily a problem. Since September 30, 2026, certificates issued under CNCA's own …
- Before you ask a Chinese supplier for a quote: what a complete request includesA quote is only as good as the request. Send product specs, quantity and timing, destinati…
- Looking for a product from China? How to send us your requestTap the WhatsApp link below and fill in the template: product, specs, quantity, destinatio…
- Buying small shipments from China into the US: what are your obligations as importer?Whoever is the importer carries primary responsibility for duties and the accuracy of the …
- How to check a Chinese supplier using official public recordsThree official Chinese systems cover most basic checks: the National Enterprise Credit Inf…
- Buying from Yiwu market in China: what should an importer understand first?Yiwu is a State Council-approved international trade reform pilot (2011). Goods bought in …
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