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Business & Sourcing

Find, contact and coordinate with Chinese suppliers and product sellers.

China Sourcing AgentDEDICATED SERVICE PAGESupplier discovery, RFQs and sourcing coordination.Manufacturer SearchFind manufacturers against a defined product brief.1688 Buying AssistanceProduct sourcing, seller communication and purchase coordination.Taobao Buying AssistanceProduct sourcing, seller communication and purchase coordination.Supplier CommunicationCoordinate questions, requirements and follow-ups with suppliers.Sample CoordinationHelp arrange, compare and follow up on product samples.Purchasing AssistancePractical coordination for agreed purchases in China.

We can assist international clients with product sourcing, seller communication and purchase coordination from Chinese platforms such as 1688 and Taobao.

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Verification & Research

Reduce uncertainty before payments, orders and important business decisions.

Supplier VerificationDEDICATED SERVICE PAGECheck company identity, registration and supplier claims.Factory Inspection / Factory VisitDEDICATED SERVICE PAGECollect independent on-site observations and evidence.Business InvestigationDEDICATED SERVICE PAGEConduct lawful commercial due diligence on a counterparty.China Market ResearchDEDICATED SERVICE PAGEResearch competitors, pricing, channels and distributors.Business License CheckCompare company and license information from lawful sources.Address VerificationCheck a stated business address remotely or on site.Competitor ResearchMap relevant companies, websites, positioning and pricing.Distributor SearchResearch potential distributors against an agreed brief.

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Local Assistance

Practical help when a task needs local presence, coordination or communication in China.

China Local AssistantDEDICATED SERVICE PAGELocal coordination for practical China-based tasks.Business InterpreterCoordinate interpretation for meetings and visits.Meeting AssistanceAttend or support an agreed business meeting.Canton Fair SupportInterpreter and practical support around Canton Fair activity.Trade Show AssistanceLocal coordination for exhibitions and trade events.Local Business RepresentativeAssess representation for a clearly defined task.Location VisitVisit an agreed location and report observable findings.Photos / Video CollectionCollect lawful visual evidence where access permits.Document Pickup / Delivery CoordinationCoordinate an agreed local document handoff.Local Appointment CoordinationHelp arrange and coordinate a local appointment.Custom Local TasksSubmit a task that requires someone locally in China.

If a task requires someone locally in China, tell us what you need and we will review whether we can assist.

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Professional Support

Connect with independent qualified professionals for legal, tax and regulated matters.

Legal Professional ReferralDEDICATED SERVICE PAGEConnect with an independent qualified legal professional.Contract Review CoordinationCoordinate contract review with an appropriate professional.Company Registration SupportConnect with providers who support company formation.Trademark / IP AssistanceCoordinate trademark and intellectual-property support.Accounting SupportConnect with accounting professionals in China.Tax Professional ReferralConnect with a qualified tax professional.Corporate Compliance SupportCoordinate appropriate company compliance support.

CN Ops Desk is not a law firm. Legal, tax and regulated professional services are provided by independent qualified professionals where applicable.

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Travel & Practical Help

Guidance and coordination for common practical questions when visiting or working in China.

China Visa Information AssistanceHelp locate and understand relevant current information.Alipay Setup GuidancePractical guidance for setting up and using Alipay.WeChat Pay GuidancePractical guidance for visitor payment setup.China eSIM / SIM GuidanceInformation about connectivity options for a China visit.China Travel AppsGuidance on useful apps for practical travel needs.12306 / Train Ticket AssistanceInformation and coordination for train-ticket booking.Didi / Local Transport GuidanceHelp understand local transport options and apps.Hotel / Booking CoordinationLimited coordination for an agreed business visit.Translation AssistancePractical language help for a visit or task.Business Travel SupportCoordinate practical details around a China business trip.

CN Ops Desk is not a visa agency, payment institution, telecom operator or travel agency. Requirements may change. Official government sources should always be checked for current entry and visa rules.

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