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The 10 components of a good quality assurance strategy in China 21 Jun 2012 | 10:34 am
by Renaud Anjoran in 'Quality Inspection Blog' Ensuring product quality over time is one of the major challenges of all importers in China. But what makes for an effective quality assurance strategy?
Sourcing from China: Who are the "Happy Buyers”? 19 Jun 2012 | 04:08 pm
by Clara Muriel Ruano in ‘Foreign Entrepreneurs in China blog’ After a couple of years in China, I have managed to meet a good number of entrepreneurs and business people sourcing goods from Chinese ...
Panel discussion: The next big thing in consumer electronics 14 May 2012 | 03:07 pm
The CEO Forum held at China Sourcing Fair: Electronics & Components included a panel discussion where industry specialists shed light on current and upcoming trends.
How to improve your Chinese supplier pool? 14 May 2012 | 02:17 pm
by Renaud Anjoran in 'Quality Inspection Blog' Many importers have learned the value of a good supplier pool the hard way.
Techniques to access information about your supplier 21 Feb 2012 | 03:17 pm
by Mike Bellamy in "The Essential Reference Guide to China Sourcing" book Here are some “softball questions” I look to toss out during a factory tour or at the dinner/lunch following the tour, to get...
The 3 types of sourcing companies in China 17 Feb 2012 | 07:46 pm
by Renaud Anjoran in 'Quality Inspection Blog' When an importer wants to source a new product in China, he basically has 4 options, 3 of which involve the use of a sourcing company:
White-box, China brand electronics captivate emerging markets 23 Nov 2011 | 03:24 pm
Entry-level mobile handsets with China brands are making inroads in developing economies, while shipments of white-box tablet PCs to these regions are surging. China’s exports of inexpensive yet mult...
China exporters focus on emerging markets amid EU debt crisis 23 Nov 2011 | 03:08 pm
China suppliers are boosting overseas shipments to developing countries amid softening exports to Europe as the region grapples with its debt crisis. More than 40 percent of respondents in a survey c...
Suppliers wary of cutting prices even as steel costs fall 21 Oct 2011 | 03:40 pm
Although they are now spending less on the metal, several factors are preventing China suppliers from decreasing product quotes. Prices of steel products will, at best, remain stable as rising labor ...
Labor shortage stalls China export growth 22 Jun 2011 | 06:28 pm
The persistent labor shortage has nearly driven growth in China's export industries to a halt. More than half of the 477 respondents to a Global Sources survey said their overseas revenue did not incr...