{"id":42464,"date":"2025-02-07T03:41:11","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T03:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/?p=42464"},"modified":"2025-02-14T03:01:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T03:01:36","slug":"find-suppliers-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/insights\/importing-from-china\/find-suppliers-in-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Find suppliers in China: Exploring the popular and not-so-popular ways"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"42464\" class=\"elementor elementor-42464\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-663d56 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"663d56\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5baa0445 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5baa0445\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 15-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><a class=\"x-crumbs-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/\">Home<\/a>\u00a0 &gt;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/insights\/\">Grow your Business\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0&gt;\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/insights\/importing-from-china\/\">Importing from China<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7854b5f9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7854b5f9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d4d9184 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6d4d9184\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6492357 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6492357\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 15-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Find suppliers in China: Exploring the popular and not-so-popular ways<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b17434e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b17434e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Last updated: 07.02.2025<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14654b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14654b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Looking for suppliers in China to expand your product catalogue? Discover the top ways to find reliable and trustworthy suppliers<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6de2169 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6de2169\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/portal.worldfirst.com\/register?region=NZ&#038;lang=en-GB\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Open a World Account<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37c3843 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"37c3843\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Key takeaways<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Partnering with trustworthy suppliers ensures high-quality products, enhancing customer satisfaction and brand loyalty.<\/li><li>You can find suppliers on marketplaces like Alibaba or AliExpress or trade fairs like the Canton Fair<\/li><li>WorldFirst enables secure, fast, and cost-effective international payments to suppliers, protecting profit margins<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ff139a4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1ff139a4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d30c897 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4d30c897\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 15-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"489\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207033508760-768x489.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-42465\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207033508760-768x489.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207033508760-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207033508760-1024x652.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207033508760-1536x977.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207033508760-2048x1303.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207033508760-360x229.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64e8acbf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"64e8acbf\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adb9a7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"adb9a7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/p><p>A business\u2019s reputation is directly linked to the quality of the products it offers. No matter what discounts and deals you provide, if your product quality isn\u2019t good enough, customers will never come back.\u00a0<\/p><p>Partnering with reliable and trustworthy suppliers with a proven track record can ensure high-quality products, directly improving brand loyalty and customer satisfaction.<\/p><p>China is one of the biggest manufacturing hubs, and it is preferred by many global businesses. But it can be challenging and confusing to find a supplier in China for the first time when your business is headquartered in Australia.<\/p><p>In this blog, we take a look at the top conventional and unconventional ways to find reliable suppliers in China.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a393a75 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-toc--minimized-on-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"a393a75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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aria-controls=\"elementor-toc__a393a75\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-label=\"Close table of contents\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__a393a75\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71554a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"71554a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Check online marketplaces<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b5c0a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b5c0a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Alibaba<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5a356b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d5a356b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alibaba.com\/\">Alibaba<\/a> is one of the best-known B2B marketplaces to find suppliers in China. A majority of listings on the platform are made by Chinese manufacturers, allowing buyers to connect directly with them.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-985f55e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"985f55e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034541895.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-42467\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034541895.png 975w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034541895-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034541895-768x450.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034541895-360x211.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b0ce21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b0ce21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/alibaba.com\">Source<\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>With real-time chat translation in 15+ languages, communication is simplified between the buyer and supplier. Here are some tips on how to find a reliable supplier on Alibaba:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Request business license or certificates:<\/strong> As a buyer, it&#8217;s your responsibility to ensure your supplier is trustworthy. Requesting proof of their business registration and relevant certificates will help you shortlist your preferred supplier<\/li><li><strong>Order a sample: <\/strong>Many wholesale suppliers allow buyers to order samples before committing to a large order. You&#8217;ll want to inspect a couple of samples to verify the quality. While MOQs on Alibaba are usually as low as 1 or 2, larger MOQs get bigger discounts. Single sample product pricing is usually higher than bulk product pricing<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cb0219 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5cb0219\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"210\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034601433.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-42468\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034601433.webp 975w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034601433-300x79.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034601433-768x202.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034601433-360x95.webp 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef06029 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ef06029\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/alibaba.com\">Source<\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li><strong>Alibaba Trade Assurance: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tradeassurance.alibaba.com\/\">Alibaba\u2019s Trade Assurance<\/a> is a free program that protects customers until the product arrives and meets expectations. When you make the payment as a buyer and place an order, the money is held in escrow by Alibaba until you confirm that the order has been received and the product quality expectations have been met<\/li><li><strong>Verified by Alibaba: <\/strong>Alibaba\u2019s goal is to create a safe and easy buying environment for customers. To facilitate this, they have Verified by Alibaba tags for suppliers who have already been vetted<\/li><li><strong>Support for international payment methods: <\/strong>Alibaba supports payments through all the major international methods, including credit cards, debit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, WeChat, and more<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf91738 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bf91738\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">AliExpress<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-164b13d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"164b13d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>AliExpress is the international B2C offshoot of Alibaba.com that allows domestic Chinese businesses to sell products directly to their customers. There are no MOQ requirements on AliExpress, and the prices are generally higher than those of Alibaba since it&#8217;s a retail website.<\/p><p>Here are the top tips for finding reliable suppliers on AliExpress:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Verified suppliers:<\/strong> AliExpress also has verified wholesale sellers pre-vetted for the buyers. When you see a &#8216;V&#8217; icon next to the supplier&#8217;s name, that means the supplier has already been vetted by AliExpress and they are mostly reliable<\/li><li><strong>Buyer protection: <\/strong>AliExpress offers buyer protection with a money-back guarantee where buyers can get their money refunded if the product isn\u2019t received within the specified buyer protection period<\/li><li><strong>Support for secure payment methods: <\/strong>AliExpress also supports all the major international and domestic payment methods, including AliPay, credit\/debit cards, and PayPal<\/li><li><strong>Ordering a single product is possible: <\/strong>While AliExpress sellers don\u2019t directly offer \u2018sample products,\u2019 there are no MOQ requirements for most products. So you can order samples before placing a bulk order. As with Alibaba, single products will usually cost you more than when you place bulk orders.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u2192 Take a look at our head-to-head <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/au\/insight\/importing-from-china\/alibaba-vs-aliexpress\/\">Alibaba vs AliExpress<\/a> comparison to understand the major differences between the two major e-commerce platforms<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b9d129 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8b9d129\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034637629.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-42469\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034637629.webp 975w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034637629-300x129.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034637629-768x330.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034637629-360x155.webp 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94c8ae8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"94c8ae8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/aliexpress.com\">Source<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-543e4e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"543e4e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1688<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1867191 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1867191\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>1688.com is another major B2B online marketplace that was mainly introduced to connect domestic Chinese buyers with local manufacturers and wholesalers. It is not as popular among global businesses because the website is entirely in Mandarin, considering its target audience. International buyers can translate the website text using any browser or plug-in.<\/p><p>\u2192 Take a look at our complete guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/au\/insight\/online-sellers\/the-guide-to-buy-from-1688-outside-china\/\">buying products from 1688<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d053dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2d053dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"418\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034723251.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-42470\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034723251.webp 975w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034723251-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034723251-768x401.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/02\/20250207034723251-360x188.webp 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4166c33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4166c33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/1688.com\">Source<\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Here are a few tips for finding reliable suppliers on 1688:<\/p><p><strong>Look for suppliers with the trustworthiness label: <\/strong>You can tick the checkbox \u5b9e\u2f12\u5546\u5bb6 to view suppliers with the trustworthiness label. This label is given to suppliers who offer high-quality products and timely deliveries<\/p><p><strong>Analyze repurchase rates: <\/strong>You can check the repurchase rate of every supplier to see how often buyers place repeat orders after their first purchase. A high repurchase rate means suppliers are reliable and offer consistent quality<\/p><p><strong>Check factory inspection reports:<\/strong> You can check factory details of a supplier by going to their profile page and clicking on \u5de5\u5382\u6863\u6848 label, which translates to factory files. You\u2019ll find a lot of information on the supplier\u2019s factory, including the number of employees, fulfillment rate, factory address, contact information, list of products manufactured, and factory pictures.<\/p><p><strong>Choose a secure payment method: <\/strong>1688 doesn\u2019t directly support international payment methods. The only way you can make international payments on 1688.com is through World Pay.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>World Pay<\/strong> is the exclusive payment solution for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/au\/pay-1688-suppliers\/\">paying 1688 suppliers<\/a>. The exchange rate is more competitive than direct bank transfers (up to 0.8%) and it only takes a few clicks to make the transfer.<\/p><p>Here are the steps to use World Pay:<\/p><ol><li>Register for a 1688.com account<\/li><li>Register for a World Account<\/li><li>Convert funds to CNH in your World Account<\/li><li>Authorise your World Account to link your payments to 1688.com via World Pay<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57ef0fea e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"57ef0fea\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b780c96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"3b780c96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"40817\" class=\"elementor elementor-40817\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-186662f1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"186662f1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2575568 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2575568\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45f05236 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"45f05236\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Open a World Account for free<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f37d2fa elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f37d2fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Open 20+ local currency accounts and get paid like a local<\/li><li>Pay suppliers, partners and staff worldwide in 100+ currencies<\/li><li>Collect payments for free from 130+ marketplaces and payment gateways, including Amazon, Etsy, PayPal and Shopify<\/li><li>Save with competitive exchange rates on currency conversions and transfers<\/li><li>Lock in exchange rates for up to 24 months for cash flow certainty<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18598aa7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"18598aa7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/portal.worldfirst.com\/register?region=NZ&#038;lang=en-GB\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get started<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74fa7b8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"74fa7b8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38a3fb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"38a3fb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Plan a visit to the bi-annual Canton Fair (China Import and Export Fair)<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b93f736 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b93f736\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/insights\/importing-from-china\/canton-trade-fair\/\">Canton Fair<\/a> is held twice a year in Guangzhou, China, in April and October. It is one of the biggest exhibitions that connects buyers and sellers. The fair is held in three phases over the span of three weeks. Suppliers from all around the country hold exhibitions to showcase their products. By attending the Canton Fair, you can meet suppliers face to face, explore over 100+ product categories, check the quality of products directly, and build long-lasting relationships.<\/p><p>It is organised by the China Foreign Trade Centre and co-hosted by the Ministry of Commerce of China.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac85b21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ac85b21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ask people who have sourced from China before<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d55d0d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d55d0d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There\u2019s no better way to find reliable suppliers than through direct referrals. You can use your network to ask for referrals from people who have sourced from Chinese suppliers before. In case you have reached out to your network already with no luck, try searching on social media platforms like Facebook and LinkedIn.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba82ca7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ba82ca7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Streamline supplier payments with WorldFirst<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f8d35f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f8d35f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The biggest challenge you will face with an international supplier is making fast and cost-effective international payments. Even if you find suppliers selling products at bulk rates, currency conversion costs can very easily cut through your profit margins if you\u2019re not careful.<\/p><p>WorldFirst helps businesses make international payments to China at competitive exchange rates.<\/p><p>With a World Account, you can:<\/p><p>Pay suppliers in their preferred currency: Setup local currency accounts in over 15+ currencies, including CNH, GBP, USD, CAD, EUR, AUD, and NZD<\/p><p><strong>Get your products shipped faster:<\/strong> Send same-day or next-day payments at competitive interbank\/mid-market rates (Cut off times apply)<\/p><p><strong>Pay 1668 suppliers: <\/strong>World Pay is the only way to make international payments to suppliers on 1668.com<\/p><p><strong>Protect your profit margins:<\/strong> Lock-in exchange rates for up to 24 months through forward contracts<\/p><p><strong>Make instant payments:<\/strong> Payments are free and instant between World Accounts<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24542be elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"24542be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/portal.worldfirst.com\/register?region=AU&#038;lang=en-GB\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Open a World Account<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5622b39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5622b39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Disclaimer: The information contained is general only and largely our views.\u00a0 Before acting on the information you should consider whether it is appropriate for you, in light of your objectives, financial situation or needs. 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