Thursday, June 4, 2009

Buy in China


Going to China? Do not miss the wholesale and retail market experience in China. Whatever you want to buy in China say garments, mobiles, toys or even food items, these markets will provide you certainly at the best price. Buyers can buy in China with a greater ease as they have a wide range to choose from even in the smallest articles. While in China, visitors have as many as 90,000 wholesale markets to buy in China. On the other hands, if you wish to buy in China and have altogether a different experience, there are series of western retail giants offering almost all the goods required .To buy in China, visitors must travel to the major centers of China like Shanghai and Guangzhou, where every factory has its small outlet, selling products at just their cost of production and one can still bargain.

But beware if you are buying in China, otherwise you might end up purchasing spurious products too. So it is always better to contact a local person, especially before visiting the roadside wholesale markets. Otherwise if you want goods in bulk than direct visit to manufacturer will solve your purpose. Now the question is what to buy if somebody is visiting China for the first time? Well though the decision is entirely individual, yet there are some inseparable things from the shopping list like if you are in Shanghai you must go for ceramic items, silk and embroidery, tea, cufflinks and so on.


While if you are exploring Beijing, then experiencing Panjiayuan flea market becomes essential. Here you can at least see the traditional picture of Beijing with shop keepers selling old opera costumes and accessories. Fond of pearls, then you are at the right destination. Because Shanghai, has got a wide range of pearls in every shape and size, to offer at negotiable prices. But again beware as you can be easily cheated, if you are not acquainted with the pearls. So remember to check to follow all the steps to check out the originality before you pay.



On the other hand, buyers can avail the goods directly sent from China in shipments through simple procedures. Easiest to follow is the internet option. There are various sites such as www.globalsources.com, www.china-direct-buy.com, www.made-in-china.com etc. All you have to do is to choose the product category, followed by the products required and finally ordering the goods through shipments. Mainly due to the Chinese government‘s keenness on promoting the exports from the country, the buying procedures from China has been made very easy. Even the customs and other duties levied on the goods are neither so strict nor complicated. That is why visitors prefer to shop as much as they can while they are in China. Meanwhile even online sell and purchase has been made and promoted effectively. Again, it is not only the first time purchase, but even the second hand market is growing at a fast pace in China. And one can get the products comparatively at the lower price.


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