Getting Started

Agents excel on the ground in Yiwu and Guangzhou; AI excels at breadth and documentation. Learn the hybrid model most importers use in 2026.

Compare Canton Fair, Yiwu wholesale market, and online platforms like Alibaba and 1688. Learn when to travel, when to source remotely, and how to combine all three.

Learn proven strategies for finding and vetting reliable Chinese suppliers. From platform selection to verification techniques, this guide covers everything you need to know.

Protect your business from sourcing scams. Learn to identify red flags, verify suppliers, and use secure payment methods to avoid fraud when importing from China.