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January 20, 2026

China import trends: first quarter of 2026

Analysis of key trends for importers at the start of 2026: prices, sectors and regulation.

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September 5, 2024

Red Sea crisis: impact on freight rates and transit times from China

Houthi attacks reroute ships via the Cape of Good Hope. How this affects costs and lead times from China.

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July 10, 2024

CBAM: the carbon border tax and imports from China

Europe's CBAM taxes CO2 emissions on imported goods. Which products are affected and how to get ready.

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May 25, 2024

Canton Fair 135: innovations and trends we saw in April 2024

Spring 2024 Canton Fair recap: featured products, technologies and opportunities for importers.

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January 18, 2024

EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles: what it means for importers

The EU imposes provisional tariffs on Chinese EVs. We analyse the impact on the supply chain and on components.

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March 22, 2023

Buying in China: What are the most common mistakes when importing on your own?

The most frequent mistakes when importing from China on your own and how to avoid them with a professional purchasing agent.

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January 1, 2023

2018, Chinese New Year of the Dog

On February 16, 2018, Chinese New Year begins. This holiday marks the start of the Spring Festival and the Year of the Dog in the Chinese zodiac.

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January 1, 2023

4 key facts to register your own brand in Paraguay

When you decide to develop your production line in China and create your own brand, registering the trademark in Paraguay is a critical step to protect it.

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