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- 1Can overseas buyers purchase directly on 1688? Is there an official cross-border entry?There are official cross-border entries, but the official pages do not say whether an over…
- 2Is my Chinese supplier a real factory or a trading company? How to tellUse China's official register to identify the legal company, then check who operates the p…
- 312 supplier warning signs to check before you payA changed bank account, a company identity you cannot verify, or pressure to bypass agreed…
- 4Got an overseas inquiry: is it a real buyer or a scam? A 10-minute screening checklistCheck three things first. (1) Is the company real? Look up its name and number in the offi…
- 5How to check a Chinese supplier using official public recordsThree official Chinese systems cover most basic checks: the National Enterprise Credit Inf…
- 6Alibaba, 1688, Made-in-China or a trade fair: where should I look first?Start where you can understand the offer, verify the seller and complete a lawful, documen…
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