We Don’t Need Our Chinese Website Yesterday I got a message from an client to close their Chinese website. Dear Chao! It took time to decide whether we still need our Chinese website. Sorry to have kept you waiting. We decided that we don’t need it, as far as it’s been just a waste no […]
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Sinostep represents several large Chinese roasters to buy pecans and other tree nuts directly from farms in USA, Mexico, South Africa and Australia. In this pecan selling season, we headed to USA and Mexico to inspect our ordered pecans, visit some orchards and meet new partners. As I mentioned in Potential vs Challenge: A glance of
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A lot of foreign brands cost more in China, and Chinese shoppers tend to buy many products from overseas. With the attractive potential ahead, new players joined this game without hesitate. This May, I attended the 5th Cross-border eCommerce conference China 2016 in Shanghai. The meeting lasted two days, the first day focusing on import and
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Build my profile in China In China, football is on it’s way up and many overseas independent contractors want to be a part of it. Pedro, A previous professional football player in England come to me for a proper China market entry strategy and some advice. Pedro wants to build his own profile and expand
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New Present for Doodling I bought Emily a 3Doodler Start Kit from Brookstone at Boston Logan International Airport last Sunday. Emily was excited to have this new present and we started creating 3D names using the pen.
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Emily, my daughter dislikes her car seat since it becomes uncomfortable when she grows up. We also found it quite difficult to adjust and occupies too much space. So we decided to change a lite one which is easy to carry and set up. But all car seats in China physical store are quite traditional
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This Thursday evening, the eve of 2016 Singles’ Day (Nov. 11, 2016), there is not much traffic on the streets. Chinese consumers were busy collecting coupons, searching and adding products into their shopping carts. Deep Discounts Online shopping discounts encourage consumers to spend more on this special day, sales have already outdone Black Friday and Cyber Monday
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How Do Chinese Online Shoppers Buy From Overseas? Chinese shoppers have been engaged in cross-border import trade over recent years. Buying overseas products is generally referred to as “HaiTao” in Chinese. “Hai” (Sea) means overseas, “Tao” (Search) means find and purchase. Official Brand Web Store It is the most reliable way for Chinese
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China Government Policy Evolution The HaiTao market was not regulated in the early stage and had been operated in the gray area for several years. Chinese government has launched several new regulations to bring order to this chaotic market. New rules always bring different results for different players, and they are not always good news.
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It is quite difficult to categorize the import eCommerce models in China since I did not learn how to be a good librarian. Some of the following 12 models might be overlapping due to the different rules. Another reason might be that the market is way too dynamic and some companies have also changed their
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