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China sourcing

How to control a Chinese supplier?

by Renaud Anjoran on March 10, 2010

Pros and cons of sourcing products in India vs. China

by Renaud Anjoran on February 15, 2010

Partnering with a Chinese factory: a sweet dream?

by Renaud Anjoran on February 6, 2010

Why is Wal-Mart developing business with Li & Fung?

by Renaud Anjoran on January 29, 2010

China buying experience: shopping mall or contractor?

by Renaud Anjoran on January 19, 2010

Small importers buying unsafe products in China

by Renaud Anjoran on January 16, 2010

Is direct sourcing really the overall trend?

by Renaud Anjoran on January 12, 2010

Negotiate about prices, not about quality standards

by Renaud Anjoran on December 31, 2009

Social compliance audits in factories: perverse effects

by Renaud Anjoran on December 24, 2009

Should you know something about your Chinese suppliers?

by Renaud Anjoran on November 29, 2009

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