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Finding Suppliers Outside China

With the pandemic, we saw how over-reliance on Chinese suppliers exposed holes in supply chains.

Add in trade & tarrif wars, it’s a smart move to look at contingency plans for your supply chain (if you haven’t already).

But trying to find suppliers outside of China isn’t necessarily an easy task.

Are you looking to broaden your supplier base to reduce risks to your supply chain?

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