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Chinese New Year and How It Effects Your China Supply Chain

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  Most importers know that the Chinese New Year can wreak havoc on your China supply chain. Also known as the Spring Festival, the Chinese New Year starts on the 2nd full moon after the winter solstice.  This is a 15-day holiday celebrated by 1/6 of the world population or...

3 Reasons the Chinese New Year Celebration Affects Exports (and what you can do about it)

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As we all know, Christmas and Thanksgiving in the U.S. can cause delays in business due to scheduled closures. But did you also plan for possible delays due to holidays observed in China? Understanding how these holidays affect exports is essential for anyone involved in supply chain management in China....

Is DHgate Legit in 2026? Pros, Cons, and User Reviews

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If you like shopping online, you may have used or at least heard of DHgate, one of the largest cross-border marketplaces connecting buyers worldwide with suppliers in China. But many shoppers still wonder: -Is DHgate legit? -Is it safe? -What are the real pros, cons, and customer experiences? This 2026...

China Sourcing Expert Explains 5 Methods to Process Brand Logos

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A logo is the symbolic embodiment of a corporate image or product image. As a China sourcing agent, I can attest that one of the most important functions of a logo is identification. It is easy for consumers to distinguish similar products of different enterprises or different companies in the...

Fun Facts About Visiting Chinese Factories

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Many interesting things have come up during our visits to factories together with our clients, such as how local people address a foreigner, joining in square-dancing, trying local popular food such as hot pot and so on. These trips often highlight the unique aspects of buying direct from China and...

Best Toy Manufacturers in China | Best Suppliers for Toy Sourcing

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Find top toy manufacturers in China with proven quality, innovation, and competitive pricing. Discover the top toy manufacturers in China for seamless sourcing. Toy manufacturers in China have built a toy manufacturing industry that has come a long way over the past few decades, establishing themselves as powerhouses in the...

Types of Designer Bags Manufactured in China: What You Should Know

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Handbags are not just accessories; they are essentials that add value to any brand's collection. From formal events to casual outings, these versatile pieces enhance both style and functionality. As a brand, understanding the right handbag types can help you meet market demand, create strategic designs, and increase customer satisfaction.  ...

Sourcing in China, the Land of Cutting Corners

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One of the most common sourcing questions we are faced with in this day and age is the question of quality control in China. When talking to importers about their sourcing programs, it is a common belief among them that sourcing from China may mean serious cuts in costs AND...

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