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The Evolution of Chinese Export Manufacturing sector

February 3, 2014 by Renaud Anjoran

Here are some interesting or useful articles that I found recently. Rising Wages May Erode China's Low-Cost Manufacturing Advantage Economists predict an increase of Chinese wages by a bit over 10% this year. When adding the … [Read more...]

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Tools for Sourcing Factories in China

November 29, 2013 by Renaud Anjoran

Here are some interesting or useful articles that I found recently. How I find factories I always find it refreshing when an experienced buyer describes how he works, and what tools he uses. Peter Keller, an American buyer who … [Read more...]

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Challenges in the due diligence process about suppliers in China

September 20, 2013 by Renaud Anjoran

Here are some interesting or useful articles that I found recently. In China, the Dangers of Due Diligence Checking Chinese suppliers or partners carefully before starting a business relationship is extremely important. Yet China … [Read more...]

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How to Have More VISIBILITY into your China Supply Chain

August 30, 2013 by Renaud Anjoran

Here are some interesting or useful articles that I found recently. Five tips: How to map your supply chain As I wrote recently, buyers should try to have visibility in their supply chain -- beyond their suppliers, into their … [Read more...]

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Li & Fung, the Next ETHICAL SOURCING Target in the Press?

August 16, 2013 by Renaud Anjoran

Here are some interesting or useful articles that I found recently. Linking Factories to the Malls, Middleman Pushes Low Costs Giant sourcing company Li & Fung could well be the next company under the spotlight for (un)ethical … [Read more...]

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Statistics about payment terms between importers and Chinese suppliers

July 26, 2013 by Renaud Anjoran

Here are some interesting or useful articles that I found recently. Bank transfer most favored payment method among China exporters [Survey] This survey from Global Sources displays interesting data about: The preference for bank … [Read more...]

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Using your Chinese supplier as a distributor for his domestic market

June 21, 2013 by Renaud Anjoran

Here are some interesting or useful articles that I found recently. The New Era In China Product Supplier Relationships Requires New Contracts According to Dan Harris, more and more importers want to use one of their Chinese suppliers … [Read more...]

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Who is your best contact in Chinese factories?

May 30, 2013 by Renaud Anjoran

Here are some interesting or useful articles that I found recently. 5 People You Should Know by Name in Your Factory My friends at InTouch wrote about the best contacts to know in Chinese factories: The owner - for pricing, … [Read more...]

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Interacting with Chinese manufacturers

May 6, 2013 by Renaud Anjoran

Here are some interesting or useful articles that I found recently. Choosing A China OEM Manufacturer: A Practical Guide Steve Dickinson suggests some non-conventional ways to spot fake factories (trying to put up a show and impress … [Read more...]

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Heavy trends in the China sourcing industry

April 16, 2013 by Renaud Anjoran

A good number of interesting articles were published recently. The first three address heavy trends in the sourcing world. The New Role Of Written Contracts For Product Purchases In China Steve Dickinson wrote a great piece about a … [Read more...]

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