What impact does the strict lockdown in China have on cooperation with Chinese partners? Even 2 years after the start of the Corona pandemic, the virus still strongly influences our lives, especially the regulations and restrictions have a great impact on our lives. So also on international business. Because the restrictions make business
The war in Ukraine led to major difficulties in the area of transportation. This is because one of the first sanctions imposed on Russia was to close airspace to Russian aircraft, and Russia responded by closing Russian airspace to most European aircraft. However, it is not only air cargo that has been affected by
Simple mistakes to avoid when sourcing from China Every project has its own unique requirements and difficulties, and yet there are a few general aspects that are very important to the success of the procurement. If these aspects are not taken into account, problems are very likely to occur. Inaccurately defined requirements A
You want to source your products from China and are looking for the right producer and came across Alibaba? In general, Alibaba is a good place to get an overview of producers in China. However, caution is also required on Alibaba! Find out why in this fact check about Alibaba. 10 facts you
Do I need a patent for my product? A patent is an industrial property right that prohibits others from using a certain invention. The patent is a quite technical property right, which protects things or also processes. Even if the effort to get a patent is usually large, it is still very helpful
What are the implications of the Supply Chain Law for German companies in China? In 2021, the German government decided that a new supply chain law would come into force from 2023. This law is intended to ensure that wherever a company is active, care must be taken to ensure that there are
Products coming into the EU from abroad require a special certification that guarantees that the product complies with EU requirements and specifications. This certification is called CE and has a specific seal that is clearly visible on the products. Here, as a customer, it is important to note that it is the real seal
Why should companies produce in China? This is a question many people ask themselves, because why should you produce in a country so far away when you can do it right in front of your doorstep? But having your goods produced in China offers many advantages for companies. In this article we would
