Selina Chen 陈丽明 EN ⇄ 中文 · China interpreter · Trade & sourcing Taobao, 1688 and Pinduoduo are where China actually buys, and they're closed to you. I'm the account on the inside: I order what you want, check the goods, and ship to you.
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Taobao, 1688 and Pinduoduo are where China actually shops and sources, and they are built for buyers inside China: 1688 and Pinduoduo run in Chinese and ship only within the country, Taobao's English app and overseas delivery reach only a handful of markets, and sellers answer only in Chinese. A 1688 listing at half the Alibaba price is useless if you cannot place the order or ask whether it ships the colour you want.
I am the account on the inside. I buy what you specify at the price a local pays, talk to the seller in their own language, open the box to check the goods match the photos, then consolidate your orders and forward them anywhere in the world. I charge a flat fee per order, not a commission on what you spend, so I have no reason to push you toward the pricier listing. The savings are real; the friction is what I take away.
You send links or descriptions, quantities and your budget. I confirm item cost plus my fee in a written quote within 12 hours.
I buy on Taobao, 1688 or Pinduoduo with a domestic account and card, and handle every message with the seller so you never touch the language barrier.
Parcels land at my address, where I check each item against what you ordered before anything ships abroad, bad batches go back to the seller, not to you.
I combine your orders into one shipment, quote forwarding on real weight, and you pick the method. One box, one tracking number, no surprises at customs.
Every rate includes city travel and a written summary of each day. No hourly creep. No surprise “translation fees.”
Item cost billed at the real Chinese price. No commission on order value.
Exactly what you get before you ask. No hourly creep, no surprise fees.
Real deals, deal type, where, and what the client walked away with.
Samples in hand before you commit to hundreds.
Foreign cards are unreliable and Taobao's overseas delivery does not reach most buyers' countries, so I order on a domestic account and take the samples in before any bulk run.
MOQ and unit price held, no commission.
1688 is cheaper per unit than Taobao, with higher minimums and Chinese-only sellers. I run the chat and hold your price and MOQ.
Bad batch caught on Chinese soil, not yours.
Inspected at a domestic address before anything ships abroad, so a bad batch goes back on the home system, not across an ocean.
Tell me what you need for taobao & 1688 buying agent. You'll get a fixed written quote, no obligation, no deposit to ask.
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