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Export Online Without Frontiers: A Global Map of B2B Marketplaces

The Startup Magazine

Online B2B marketplaces are websites where buyers and sellers meet to trade. B2B Marketplaces in Asia. The largest ones are Alibaba, Global Sources, DHgate, EC21, Tradekey, Asia Trade Hub, and go4WorldBusiness. Alibaba and DHgate are both based and focused on mainland China. B2B Platforms in the United States.

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Global Perspective: Current Opportunities for Low-Cost Manufacturing in China

The Startup Magazine

Businesses all over the world – including startups – have sourced their product manufacturing in China for over a decade now. But in the past few years, a number of news articles and blogs have speculated whether China remains a low-cost destination for manufacturers. Why China sourcing is still popular.

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China and America want the AI Prize Title: Who will Throw the Knockout Punch?

ReadWriteStart

Between the United States and China, who’s more successful in the creation of life-changing artificial intelligence ? In February 2019, President Donald Trump issued an executive order , outlined in five major directives, meant to solidify America’s position as the global leader in AI technology. China’s AI fight is lacking.

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4 Ways Sales Can Help Your Company Offset Losses From Trump’s Trade Wars

YoungUpstarts

Moreover, a trade war with China, the world’s second largest economy, has created volatility in the stock markets and upheaval for certain corporate sectors. The situation could become even more tangled if the effects from China spill over into the rest of Asia (or beyond) due to intertwined supply chains.

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[Review] The Rise Of The New East

YoungUpstarts

Are China and India still the “factory” and “outsourced service provider” of the world? China alone has 143 cities which meet this size. They should also consider launching online B2C or B2B platforms incorporating mobile and social-commerce. A “China + 1″ Strategy.

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Coping With Late Payment – Managing Asia’s Slow Payers

YoungUpstarts

A total of 30 per cent of business-to-business (B2B) invoices issued to foreign companies were paid late and 6.5 Credit insurance plays a critical role in ensuring successful international B2B trade, as it covers the risk of financial loss that can occur when trade credit is offered and a bad debt occurs. Set credit limits.

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30 Entrepreneurs Share Their One Prediction for Business in 2022

Hearpreneur

We may be waiting for 5G in the UK, but China has been studying G6 since 2018 and started properly testing it with the support of its big national telecommunications companies in 2020, according to editors at inc.com. Many B2B buyers now prefer digital meetings, digital conference calls, and negotiations. 7- 6G will rule.