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Pay safely

Payment methods compared, deposits, and what to do when a supplier suddenly changes bank details.

  1. 1Before I pay a Chinese supplier, how do I check the company and the bank account?Check three things match before any money moves: the company you are signing with, the com…
  2. 2I paid a Chinese supplier and they stopped answering. What can I do?If you suspect fraud, contact your bank immediately and ask what recall or tracing options…
  3. 3What is the safest way to pay a Chinese supplier?No payment method guarantees delivery or quality. For a first order, choose terms you can …
  4. 4My Chinese supplier says they changed bank account. What should I do?Pause the payment. Call a supplier contact you had already verified before this request, a…

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