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How to Do a Legit Check on Chinese Suppliers?
I am preparing to purchase from China for the first time and want to conduct a company legitimacy verification of a stainless steel supplier in Fos...
China Company Check Q&A
Answers to common questions about checking Chinese companies, verifying registrations, reading credit reports, and protecting yourself from supplier fraud. Can’t find your answer? Ask the community.
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How much does background checks on suppliers in China generally cost and how long will the results be produced?
We are a small and medium-sized importer in the United States and are looking for a new hardware supplier from China. The boss asked me to do a rou...
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Can I find reliable China suppliers only through WeChat chat?
Several China suppliers I contacted were reluctant to answer phone calls or videos, and conversations were basically conducted through WeChat and W...
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How to tell if the other party is a China factory or a trading company?
I contacted a supplier in Zhejiang on 1688, and the other party claimed that it had a factory and could do OEM. But in fact, there are a large numb...
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How to verify a Chinese supplier's import-export license
I found a machinery and equipment supplier in Ningbo from Made-in-China and prepared to make a next big order. The other party claims to have the r...
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How to Check Chinese Company Shareholder Background and Actual Controller?
I was discussing cooperation with a Zhejiang machinery factory. The other party said that the boss was from a large state-owned enterprise and the ...