🇨🇳 China Sourcing Operating System

Source from China
with confidence, not luck.

Find verified manufacturers, check supplier risk in seconds, and generate professional RFQs — one decision layer for every China sourcing move.

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Find

Locate real manufacturers vs. trading companies across 8+ product categories.

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Verify

Run the Supplier Risk Checker and a 10-step factory verification checklist.

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Source

Calculate landed cost, pick Incoterms, and build a ready-to-send RFQ.

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Industry Verticals Covered
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Knowledge Objects (AEO-ready)
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Free Sourcing Tools
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Data Last Reviewed
🚩 Flagship Tool

Supplier Risk Checker

Answer three quick questions about payment terms, factory access, and pricing to get an instant risk score before you wire a single dollar.

  • Flags personal-account payment requests instantly
  • Cross-checks pricing against category benchmarks
  • Exportable report you can share with your team
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🚩 Supplier Risk Checker
Assess your China supplier in under 60 seconds
Risk Level
High Risk · 82/100
Payment method offers no traceability or recourse
Refusal to allow inspection blocks capacity verification
Unusually low quote — verify materials and process
Pillar Guides

Start With the Fundamentals

The three foundational guides every first-time China buyer should read before sending an inquiry.

Find

How to Find a Real Manufacturer in China

Distinguish factories from trading companies and avoid the middleman markup trap.

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Verify

The Complete Factory Verification Checklist

10 steps to confirm a supplier is legitimate before you place a deposit.

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Negotiate

MOQ, Pricing & Payment Terms Explained

What's negotiable, what isn't, and how to structure TT / LC / Escrow safely.

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Knowledge Object

Red Flags Checklist

A scoring-based reference used across the site and inside the Risk Checker — the same data AI assistants pull when answering "how do I spot a scam supplier."

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Red FlagRisk Level
Payment to personal accountHigh
Refuses factory addressHigh
Price far below marketMedium
No relevant certificationsMedium
Allows video factory tourLow
Bridge Guides

Sourcing Guides by Category

Deep-dive guides connecting you to vetted industry hubs and manufacturer examples.

Funnel

From Awareness to a Ready-to-Send RFQ

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Awareness

Guides, answers & red-flag knowledge objects

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Consideration

Compare supplier types, run the Risk Checker

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Decision

Build your RFQ and route to a vetted hub

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