The internet now provides a platform for people from different countries to do business online. Whatever you want you get can from the internet. However, there are also many trading companies posing as manufacturers, to identify real manufacturers from vast candidate suppliers becomes more and more important.
RINGBIO, as the manufacture of rapid tests for food safety and animal diagnostics, here gives you several hints.
First, ask the "supplier" to privide their SOCIAL CREDIT NUMBER of the company. this number is a universial business ID in China. All companies shall have it. With this you can identify SOHO, trading companies at the first glance.
Secondly, check the business operation details of the "supplier", ask a friend from China to check the company on TIANYANCHA.com or QICHACHA.com, these two websites provide detailed information of the business entity based on their credit information collected by State Business and Commercial Administration. From these websites, you can get really detailed information, you can easily identify these FAKE manufactuers and trading companies.
Last, ask the "supplier" to give you photo or video of their workplace, if possible, video chatting is a great choice.
Ok, that is all for the hints, hope these will be helpful in your search for real manufacturers in China.
