Thanks to its colorful and important history, Turkey has many meaningful holidays in its calendar, commemorating crucial moments for the Turkish people. Every year on these special days, Turkey’s citizens have an opportunity to celebrate as well as meet their … Read more
During the holidays, Chinese people primarily focus on celebrations and leisure time with family. Holidays we know in the West are not so popular in China and are treated the same as any other day, like Christmas. Moreover, China uses … Read more
For most people, holidays are an occasion to spend time with their family and celebrate the most important historical or religious moments. In Turkey, holidays are categorized into national and religious (Islam) holidays – there are six in total. Four … Read more
Like it is with traditions in Europe, holidays in China are a time of rest and family gatherings. The grandest celebrations are on holidays completely unknown in the western world. Most of the events fall on different dates each year, … Read more
One of Vietnam’s characteristics is its centuries-old traditions, which find inspiration in both Chinese and Indian civilizations. Many different festivals are celebrated in Vietnam, some on a national scale and others more local. Some of the holidays have moving dates, … Read more
No matter if we consider private or strictly business matters – contact with the Chinese people requires knowledge of and familiarity with Chinese customs. The intricacies of Chinese etiquette and different social relations models can pose a challenge, but even … Read more
If you would like to come to China for business or tourist purposes, we advise you to check the dates for the China holidays 2020 beforehand to avoid unpleasant surprises. In China, there are public holidays during seven festivals in … Read more
When doing business with companies from China or traveling to China for either work or pleasure, you should always plan ahead of time. It is extremely important to consider the public holidays in China when planning a business trip to … Read more
Regardless of whether we import from or export to China, we should plan our business moves ahead of time. You should also plan your visits to Chinese fairs or business trips to factories located there in advance, which is why … Read more
Usually, in China, during the official holiday period, all official and governmental sectors are closed. There are some exceptions in the private sector, but most factories also stop working. When your company does business with China, it’s important to remember … Read more
Usually, during the official holiday period, the whole private sector is working, but governmental institutions are closed. Holidays are also a chance for people to travel around China, so it is really hard to get a train ticket, and the … Read more
China ended its zero-COVID policies that have held back the economy for the past three years. Mandatory quarantine and daily flight limits were removed, though Covid testing (PCR) is still required to enter China. How to take advantage of China … Read more
Although China uses the Gregorian calendar, the dates of traditional holidays are based on the lunisolar calendar. The lunar new year is a few weeks off from the Gregorian one. Especially in Southeast Asia, it is a time of grand … Read more
The festive Chinese New Year period is one of the longest holidays in China. It also means that factories halt production. If you want to import around Chinese New Year, you need to prepare for the seasonal challenges. Chinese New … Read more
Even though people in China generally do not celebrate Western holidays such as Christmas or Easter, more than 60% of Christmas decorations in the world are produced there. If you want to learn about manufacturing areas, customs rates, and holiday … Read more
Taiwan, despite its relatively small area and population, is among the world’s top twenty exporters (ranked 15th in 2020). Exports from Taiwan are crucial since they account for around 70% of its GDP. Importing from Taiwan can prove very profitable; … Read more
Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival, is the most important holiday in China. It is an extremely joyful period and an opportunity to give loved ones gifts, sometimes related to the Spring Festival. Therefore, many global brands release … Read more
Two things significantly improve the quality of life – the mattress we sleep on and our shoes. Every year, footwear production is increasing to meet the needs of the growing and enriching population. About 20 billion pairs of shoes are … Read more
Traveling to China requires some preparations beforehand. It is important to get ready both on the business front and on the cultural one. We can help you start by introducing some aspects which will make preparations for the journey easier. … Read more
Chinese New Year, also called the Spring Festival, is the most important traditional holiday in China. One of the holiday’s key elements is uniting with family members who work far away from home. Because of this, the Spring Festival is … Read more
Lego is a prestigious toy company that likely needs no introduction, as most of us have probably encountered this Danish brand’s products before. Because Lego’s target audience is children, it is only natural the brand is investing more and more … Read more
It is never too early to start preparing for the Chinese New Year. Although it is celebrated mostly in Asian countries, importers feel its impact on global trade each year. Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is … Read more
Among all goods imported from China, a large part is taken up by the import of seasonal products manufactured on the occasion of holidays or various types of events. Despite the great interest, many people do not acknowledge the large … Read more
International cooperation requires adaptation to the circumstances of both countries. Entrepreneurs dealing with Chinese businesspeople should be particularly aware of the irregular calendar of Chinese holidays. Those traveling to China should also be mindful of the dates of public holidays. … Read more
It would be unimaginable to live in a world where textiles are non-existent. We dress up and decorate our surroundings with fabrics. Around 83% of the globally produced textiles come from China. The largest production area of fabrics in China … Read more
Children quickly grow out of their wardrobe and shoes, which is why there is a huge demand for children’s clothes and accessories. China is the largest producer and exporter of clothing. In 2017 the value of the Chinese children’s clothing … Read more
Levi Strauss and Jacob W. Davis, when designing durable denim jeans for farmers and miners, probably did not think that jeans would become the most common wardrobe piece in the world. It is estimated that 6 billion pairs of jeans … Read more
Stones are elegant, stylish, and cool to the touch. They are associated with luxury and sophistication. Stones are widely used in construction, as decoration, and as material for gravestones. For over a decade, China has been exporting over 20 million … Read more
Sometimes we would like to enjoy the beautiful surroundings, but without devoting much of our energy to maintaining it. Artificial flowers and plants are, therefore, ideal decorations. Manufactured flowers can be made of silk, soap petals, and paper. Everyone will … Read more
It seems that in today’s, so rapidly changing world, not using technological innovations is limiting. Most Chinese mobile phones, notebooks, displays, and other electronic products are exported, which makes China a global production base. Shenzhen being an unrivaled production area … Read more
Although St. Patrick’s Day is not celebrated all over the world, it still catches the interest of many. It is a global celebration of Irish culture on or around March 17. On that date, in 461, died St. Patrick, the … Read more