Great China sourcing content worth reading from May 2012
Here is a list of the most popular pieces of content from the China Sourcing Information Center. Much of the content below was created by PassageMaker staff who volunteer at the CSIC.
Best of CSIC 4.24.2012 to 5.21.2012
“ask the experts”
Tips for Selecting a 3rd Party Service Provider
Learning materials to help get ready for China sourcing
One Stop Shops vs. Industry Specialists
Problems with unauthorized gray channel imports
What is the normal practice for requesting samples from manufacturers in China?
What needs to be marked “Made in China”?
“general articles”
Subcontracting by suppliers: Buyer beware!
Made-in-China: Quality and cultural divergences
“videos of the month”
Common Mistake #10: ‘Not knowing which functions to outsource and which ones to keep in house’
“White Paper of the month”
The Facts about Production Costs in China
Mike’s China Sourcing Blog
trade friction: now even the kitchen sink affected
RMB’s exchange rate more flexible. Your risk just doubled. What to do?
Sourcing expert gets the smack down from a QC expert
More free resources: business guide to China’s provinces
Sophie’s China Law Blog
Leave a Reply
Want to join the discussion?Feel free to contribute!