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The blog is the backbone of Howtotao. If you’re a beginner and want to learn to how to buy products from China online you’re in the right place. In this section, you will find useful articles on how to purchase and ship from Chinese websites.


How to Buy From 1688.com As a Foreigner (Full Guide 2020)
Let’s face it. Purchasing from 1688.com(Chinese Alibaba) as a foreigner isn’t easy. Unlike Alibaba, you can find a lot of tutorials and experience sharing online.


Shipping From China Ultimate Guide: Method,Cost and Time
Whether you’re sourcing from Alibaba, 1688, or an offline trading company, You all need to choose a suitable shipping method to get your goods to


How to Create a 1688.com Account as a Foreigner
Having a 1688.com account is the first step in starting your purchasing journey there. Even if you are purchasing from 1688.com through an agent, I


Top 5 Best Taobao Agent of 2020 (with Pros and Cons)
Taobao is incredible. Apart from its Chinese-only interface. If you can read and write Chinese, then you’ll probably be OK. If not,then ordering directly on


How To Buy Directly From Taobao:The Complete Guide 2020
Taobao, a famous online shopping website based in China with everything you need,at a cheap price. The downside is that it’s all in Chinese. For


Top 7 Cheapest Taobao Agent Compared (Based on Real data)
You want a cheap Taobao agent. The problem is, you don’t know where to start. We did the research for you and compared the least


Open China Bank Account As Foreigner: How to Guide
If you’re a frequent traveler to China, businessman purchasing from China, or maybe a student who plans to take a degree here, opening a bank


How to Use Taobao Image Search
In my last post, I showed you all how you can buy directly from taobao.com. I received tons of positive feedback and great questions from


Taobao Japan Guide:How To Buy From Taobao In Japan
I recently surf on taobao and found that Taobao Global Consolidation and Shipping supports Japan now.That means Japan shoppers can buy directly from taobao now.I