The Best Products to Import from the Canton Fair 2024–2025
The Canton Fair showcases more than 2.5 million product listings at each edition. For an importer with limited capital, choosing badly is expensive. For...
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The Best Platforms to Find Suppliers in China: Alibaba, 1688 and More
Alibaba, 1688, Global Sources, Made-in-China and the Canton Fair have completely different supplier and price profiles. This guide explains which to use...
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New Trade Regulations in China for 2024: What Importers Need to Know
In 2024, China has introduced new trade regulations that can significantly affect businesses importing products from the country. Understanding these ch...
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Business Mandarin: 5 Key Phrases and 5 Strategies for Negotiating with Chinese Suppliers
Negotiating with Chinese suppliers can be a real challenge, but mastering a few key Mandarin phrases and understanding cultural strategies can make all ...
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Certifications and Licenses by Category: CE, FCC, NOM, ANATEL and More
Without the right certification, your goods can be held at customs or pulled from the market. This guide explains CE, FCC, NOM and ANATEL: when they are...
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Lunar New Year 2026: A Strategic Guide for Importers from China
Lunar New Year 2026 falls on Tuesday, February 17. It marks the start of the Year of the Fire Horse. For any business buying in China, from an entrepren...
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WeChat: The Super App Every Importer Must Master to Buy from China
WeChat is the essential tool for importing from China, because it brings together communication with suppliers, file sharing, product verification and o...
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How to Import Technology and Electronics from China: A Complete Guide for Importers
China produces more than 70% of the world's smartphones, 80% of its laptops and the vast majority of wearables, audio accessories, smart home devices an...
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10 Common Mistakes When Importing from China and How to Avoid Them
Every mistake in an import from China has a cost that goes beyond the money lost: it includes the time it takes to fix, the damage to your credibility w...
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