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What Should You Do When Your Chinese Supplier Stops Replying Mid-Order?
Six weeks ago, I placed an $18,000 order with a factory in Wenzhou, paid a 30% deposit, confirmed all product specifications, and everything went s...
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What Is a Golden Sample and Why Must You Lock It Before Mass Production Starts?
My purchasing agent told me that a "sealed golden sample" was needed before mass production, but I didn't quite understand what this was and why it...
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How Do You Create a Product Spec Sheet for Chinese Manufacturers?
Every sourcing guide says I need to send a detailed product specification document to the factory before production starts, but I don't really know...