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East Asia · Capital: Beijing

Trade with China

Connect with verified suppliers and buyers for B2B international trade with China. Currency: CNY. Language: Mandarin.

💰
$17.9T
GDP
👥
1.4B
Population
📦
$6.3T
Trade Volume

🌐 Market Opportunities

World's largest manufacturing base. Growing middle class, e-commerce boom. Belt and Road Initiative.

🕒 Doing business in China

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Working currency
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Working days
Monday – Friday (some Saturday)
Business hours
09:00 – 18:00
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Working language
Mandarin + English (B2B)
Common Incoterms
FOB · CIF · CFR · EXW · DAP
Primary commercial ports
Shanghai, Shenzhen, Ningbo-Zhoushan, Busan, Tokyo
Notable shipping-window holidays
Chinese New Year (Jan/Feb) · Golden Week (1 Oct) · Mid-Autumn Festival (Sep/Oct)

💬 Useful B2B phrases

  • Hello你好 / こんにちは / 안녕하세요
  • Please send a quote请发送报价
  • Thank you谢谢
  • Best regards此致敬礼
  • We confirm the order我们确认订单
Browse China suppliersSubmit an RFQ to China

🚢 Shipping to China

Indicative transit times from the Faktorist hub. Real lead times depend on order size, customs lane, and seasonality — confirm in the RFQ.

IncotermTransit timeRoute
FOB30–45 daysSea freight via Suez → Shanghai / Busan
CIF32–48 daysSea freight with cargo insurance
Air (DAP)4–7 daysAir freight via Frankfurt / Doha hub

📞 China reference facts

ISO country code
CN (cn)
International phone prefix
+86
Capital
Beijing
Region
East Asia
Spoken / business languages
Mandarin Chinese · Cantonese (regional) · English (B2B)
Trade agreements
RCEP, Multiple bilateral FTAs
B2B tip: Lunar New Year (Chinese New Year) typically closes factories for 7–15 days — plan orders 6+ weeks ahead.

💱 USD ↔ CNY converter

Indicative rate · 1 USD ≈ 7.2 CNY — confirm at order confirmation.

Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY). Rates refresh on page load.

📅 China business calendar

Plan around national holidays that pause customs, factories, and shipping.

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Holidays in June 2026

  • Dragon Boat FestivalWed 10 Jun

🤝 Business Culture

Relationship-oriented (guanxi important). Patience and long-term thinking valued.

Doing business with China typically follows a indirect, hierarchical, and relationship-driven; "no" is rarely said outright. Meetings are begin with introductions by seniority; expect tea or coffee service. Decision-making is consensus-driven and slower; the most senior person speaks last. Working language for international trade is commonly Mandarin, with English also widely used in B2B exchanges. Pricing and contracts are usually quoted in CNY for cross-border transactions on Faktorist. Punctuality is essential and signals respect. Modest, branded, well-wrapped gifts are part of first meetings. China's active trade sectors include Manufacturing, Electronics, Textiles, Steel, and Faktorist matches international buyers with verified China-based suppliers across these segments via RFQs and Sofiia AI matching.

Working language
Mandarin
Trade currency
CNY
Business hub
Beijing
Meeting style
begin with introductions by seniority; expect tea or coffee service
Decision making
consensus-driven and slower; the most senior person speaks last
Punctuality
punctuality is essential and signals respect
Gift etiquette
modest, branded, well-wrapped gifts are part of first meetings

📊 Trade Flows

📥 Top Imports

  • 1Electrical Equipment
  • 2Mineral Fuels
  • 3Machinery
  • 4Ores
  • 5Optical Equipment

📤 Top Exports

  • 1Electrical Equipment
  • 2Machinery
  • 3Furniture
  • 4Plastics
  • 5Vehicles

📈 Trade Intelligence

Estimated figures based on Faktorist's verified trade records

$277M+

Est. Export Value to China

1682K+ tons

Est. Weight Exported

48500+

Est. Shipments

$22M+

Est. Import Value from China

12K+ tons

Est. Weight Imported

183000+

Est. Shipments

📦 Top Products Exported to China

$0+

Block Control Spo System Protyoblidniuvannia Povitrianoho

several est. shipments

$0+

Biolohichni Liudskoho Origin Block Fabric Liudyny

several est. shipments

$0+

Block

several est. shipments

$0+

Base Platy System For Smartfoniv Povernennia

several est. shipments

$0+

Biolohichni Block Fabric Liudyny

several est. shipments

$0+

Biolohichni Fabric Liudyny

several est. shipments

$0+

Biolohichni Fraction Krovi Liudyny

several est. shipments

$0+

Biolohichni Liudyny

several est. shipments

$0+

Barley Non Seeds

several est. shipments

$0+

Apparatus Control

several est. shipments

$0+

Alcoholic

several est. shipments

$0+

Apparatus Control In Chastkovo Ukomplektovanomu Condition

several est. shipments

$0+

Alcoholic Beverages From Concentration Alcohol Less

several est. shipments

$0+

Beech Lumber Edged

several est. shipments

$0+

Alcoholic Vodka From Faktychnoiu Concentration Alcohol

several est. shipments

$0+

Base Platy System For Terminaliv

several est. shipments

$0+

Barley Grade

10+ est. shipments

$0+

Beer Light Malt Pasteurized In PET

several est. shipments

$0+

Anteny For Radiostantsii Civil Use Flexible

several est. shipments

$0+

Block From Labradorytu Pyleno Split Dobrynskoho

50+ est. shipments

📤 Top Products Imported from China

$0+

Acid Dye Fuksyn Kyslyi Non Viiskovoho

several est. shipments

$0+

Accumulator Litii Ionni Battery Module Nakopychuvach

several est. shipments

$0+

Accumulator Lead Acid

several est. shipments

$0+

Accumulator Hidrydno Nickel

several est. shipments

$0+

Accumulator Electric Nickel Nosyvnykh Radiostantsii

several est. shipments

$0+

Accumulator Battery Litii Ionni

several est. shipments

$0+

Accumulator Kholodu

several est. shipments

$0+

Accumulator Battery For Mobile Telefoniv Litii

several est. shipments

$0+

Accumulator Battery Litii Ionni Type Electro

several est. shipments

$0+

Accumulator Battery Electric Litii Iron Phosphate

several est. shipments

$0+

Accumulator Battery Type Accumulator

several est. shipments

$0+

Accumulator Battery Electric New Lead

several est. shipments

$0+

Accumulator Battery

several est. shipments

$0+

Accumulator Battery Electric Litii Ionni Type

several est. shipments

$0+

Accumulator Element Litii Ionnyi

several est. shipments

$0+

Accumulator Bud

several est. shipments

$0+

Accumulator Acid Lead

several est. shipments

$0+

Accessories From Plastic For Children Koliasok

several est. shipments

$0+

Accumulator

several est. shipments

$0+

Acrylic Polymer Protective Glass

several est. shipments

🏭 Key Industries

ManufacturingElectronicsTextilesSteelTechnology

🤝 Trade Agreements

  • ✓RCEP
  • ✓Multiple bilateral FTAs

🗂️ Quick Facts

Capital
Beijing
Currency
CNY
Language
Mandarin
Region
East Asia
GDP
$17.9T
Population
1.4B
Trade Volume
$6.3T

📊 Faktorist Trade Data

Exports to China
48,872 shipments
Est. Export Value
$$277M+
Est. Export Weight
1682K+ tons
Imports from China
183,301 shipments
Est. Import Value
$$22M+
Unique Products
40

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❓ Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions about trade with China

Common buyer and supplier questions, answered using current Faktorist marketplace data for China.

What is the business culture like in China?

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Doing business with China typically follows a indirect, hierarchical, and relationship-driven; "no" is rarely said outright. Meetings are begin with introductions by seniority; expect tea or coffee service. Decision-making is consensus-driven and slower; the most senior person speaks last. Working language for international trade is commonly Mandarin, with English also widely used in B2B exchanges. Pricing and contracts are usually quoted in CNY for cross-border transactions on Faktorist. Punctuality is essential and signals respect. Modest, branded, well-wrapped gifts are part of first meetings. China's active trade sectors include Manufacturing, Electronics, Textiles, Steel, and Faktorist matches international buyers with verified China-based suppliers across these segments via RFQs and Sofiia AI matching.

What is the working language for international trade with China?

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The working language for international trade with China is commonly Mandarin, with English also widely used in B2B exchanges. Faktorist's platform and RFQ flow are available in 35 languages, so buyers and suppliers can communicate in their preferred language while the platform handles translation.

Which currency is used for trade with China?

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Cross-border transactions on Faktorist are typically quoted in CNY when trading with China. Final invoicing currency is set per RFQ; the platform supports multi-currency negotiation and conversion.

How do I source from suppliers in China on Faktorist?

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Browse verified China-based suppliers on Faktorist, narrow by industry, certification, MOQ, or price, and submit a Request for Quotation. Sofiia AI matches your RFQ against supplier capabilities and returns competitive quotes — usually within 24 hours.

What are the main industries to trade with in China?

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China's active trade sectors include Manufacturing, Electronics, Textiles, Steel. Faktorist surfaces verified suppliers in each segment with product catalogues, trade history, and certifications visible on every profile.

What does Ukraine export to China?

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Recorded export shipments to China on Faktorist include: Block Control Spo System Protyoblidniuvannia Povitrianoho, Biolohichni Liudskoho Origin Block Fabric Liudyny, Block, Base Platy System For Smartfoniv Povernennia, Biolohichni Block Fabric Liudyny. Faktorist surfaces every export lane with estimated value, weight and shipment counts so buyers can size the addressable market before sourcing.

How much trade activity does Faktorist track with China?

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Faktorist's analytics layer tracks approximately 48500+ shipments to China, with an estimated combined value of $277M+. Every shipment is anonymised and rounded — exact buyer/supplier pairs are surfaced through the RFQ flow.

Which industries are most active in trade with China?

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Active industries for trade with China include: Manufacturing, Electronics, Textiles, Steel, Technology. Faktorist matches verified suppliers and buyers across each of these sectors.
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