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Recent Articles

If Your Supplier Is the Importer of Record, September 18 Is Your Problem | China Agent

If your supplier is the importer of record, September 18 is your problem

What Does It Really Cost to Employ Someone in China? | China Agent Ltd

What does it really cost to employ someone in China? Target query: cost to hire employee in China / China employer...

Bilingual OEM Agreement China: The Template for Real Enforcement in 2026 | China Agent Ltd

Bilingual OEM Agreement China: The Template for Real Enforcement A fifty-page contract from a high-priced New York firm...

Yiwu Factory Inspection Service: Why Most "Factories" Are Just Trading Companies (2026)| China Agent Ltd

Yiwu Factory Inspection Service: Why Most "Factories" Are Just Trading Companies Most of the "factory" booths in the...

Chinese Court Enforceable Contracts: Why Your US Agreement Won't Save You | China Agent Ltd

A California importer recently watched $200,000 vanish because their "bulletproof" contract was governed by US law....

China Factory Visit Guide: How to Spot the Truth on the Shop Floor (2026) | China Agent Ltd

China Factory Visit Guide: How to Spot the Truth on the Shop Floor (2026) If you follow the standard itinerary, you...

Verify Factory Ownership in China: The On-Ground Reality Check for 2026 | China Agent Ltd

How to Verify Factory Ownership in China: The On-Ground Reality Check The "General Manager" a buyer has emailed for six...

How to Verify a Chinese Factory Address: Getting the Physical Truth in 2026 | China Agent Ltd

How to Verify a Chinese Factory Address: Getting the Physical Truth A proforma invoice says "factory." The physical...

How to Recover Money from a Chinese Supplier: A No-Nonsense Guide (2026) | China Agent Ltd

How to Recover Money from a Chinese Supplier Three weeks of silence from a factory after you've wired the deposit isn't...

China Export License Check: Verifying the Physical Truth Behind the Paper | China Agent Ltd

China Export License Check: Verifying the Physical Truth Behind the Paper A supplier's paperwork can look perfect —...
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