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China: Sourcing in Bad Economic Times - Part 2

Opportunities in China Like I said in the introduction, it’s not all bad news here. Factories want orders!! Of course, everyone wants them, but factories that are still in business have employees and need to pay for them so they are aggressively looki... ...full story at Success Stories

from Success Stories on Thu, May 21 2009

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09 May 09 visit How can find Factories in China  »  YouTube
31 Jan 09 visit The Death And Birth Of China Factories.  »  China Law Blog Loretta Chao and Andrew Batson of the Wall Street Journal have written an excellent piece on what is going on these days with China factories. The article is entitled, "China's Small Factories Struggle," and it is about factories closing, factories...
04 Nov 08 visit 100,000 Chinese Factories Closing: Orders Off; Regulations Up  »  TreeHugger Hard to lay out what has happened more succinctly than these numbers from China do: Government statistics show that 67,000 factories of various sizes were shuttered in China in the first half of the year, said Cao Jianhai, an industrial economics...
08 May 08 visit China Factories In Real Life  »  China Law Blog This Washington Monthly article, entitled, "Confessions of a Sweatshop Inspector" does a really good job conveying what really goes on in China's factories. (h/t to All Roads Lead to China) I admit to having spent very little time in Chinese factories,...
08 May 09 visit Everything You Need To Know About Sourcing From China. (Well Almost Everything)  »  China Law Blog David Dayton over at the Silk Road International Blog has a great post on sourcing from China, entitled, "Smart Steps for Effective Sourcing in Tough Economic Times." It is an outline of a presentation he gives at Global Sources China Sourcing Shows. My...
11 May 09 visit 10 Tips for Quality Sourcing from China  »  Success Stories Whatever the type of goods, there are some tips that each Importer should keep in mind while importing from China. At AsiaInspection, we visit 25,000 factories in China every year. This enables us to formulate these “10 tips for Quality Sourcing fr...

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