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How location affects your China Supply Chain

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  When you’re looking to set up shop in the US, you’ll hear the same thing from anyone and everyone. Location, location, location. But have you considered that the same is just as important when it comes to your China supply chain? Below are just a few location-related factors that...

Sourcing from China: 4 Reasons You Can’t Find a Factory

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We hear it all the time from importers sourcing from China, “I can’t find a factory to manufacture my products!”  This is especially so when the product you are seeking to source is unusual: you will not have any difficulty finding factories for white T-shirts or running shoes, this only...

Are You Leaving Money On the Table? Part 4 – Your Own China Sourcing Office

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OK, so we covered Trading Companies and China sourcing Agents in previous blogs, but why hire outsiders?  Why not manage the China sourcing process with your own employees, your own team?  In this blog, I am shifting my focus on the Pros and Cons of having your own China Sourcing...

Managing Your China Sourcing in the Age of Shrinking Factories

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Just a few weeks ago, the South China Morning Post published an article about how some of China’s factories are downsizing to the extreme, all in an effort to survive the dynamics of our present global economy. How will that affect everyone who’s importing and sourcing from China? And the...

Why CPG For Your Sourcing?

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First Impressions: Non-verbal Beijing Communication

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There is no denying that communication is a two-way street. Most of the time, it involves two people physically talking back and forth. However, communication can also be utilized through non-verbal language, a skill-set I have become increasingly familiar with and one that I would consider as my personal non-verbal...

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