Import From China Business
A practical guide for starting a small business
2010-
Import from China
Sell on eBay
Sandra Kell
Ontario, Canada
Baby Products
Profit This Year: $10,400
“I started with $1,000 and began importing baby products from China. I sell them on eBay, Facebook and in my local stores. After 8 months, I am earning $400 a week. I finally quit my day job!”
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Shanghai Tour Guide
China’s New York
A Shanghai Tour Guide would be beneficial when visiting Shanghai, China's largest city and the leading industrial center. Shanghai is European in appearance unlike other cities in China. This highly populated area is the home of the wealthy. They are considered as a money hungry region according to other Chinese from different areas of China. Shanghai is like a New Yorker City to the United States or Toronto to Canada. People are urban, successful and aggressive which are often looked down upon by their lesser countrymen. All this you will learn from your Shanghai Tour Guide.
- As an industrial center, Shanghai is particular strong in: textiles, light engineering, food processing.
- Other industries represented here include: chemicals and petrochemicals, metals, machinery, automotive, and shipbuilding.
- Some of the more famous products from Shanghai include sewing machines, bicycles, cotton, silk fabrics, and knitwear.
Shanghai Tour Guide to Things to Do After a Long Day’s Work
- Yu Gardens -
classic tranquility of a Chinese garden awaits you. Ready to do a little Tai Chi anyone? - The Bund -
Shanghai's waterfront lined with chic shops. Great for checking out beautiful people. - Shanghai Museum -
a treasure of Chinese artifacts for you to discover. See beautiful ancient paintings, art, bronze sculptures. - Nanjing Dong Lu Shopping -
Nanjing Dong Lu is a road that runs from the Bund to the center of the city. Part of the street is turned into Pedestrian Mall. - Oriental Pearl Tower (Jinmao) -
T.V. towers that reach high into the city's skyline. You can ascend to the top of these modern skyscrapers and get a breathtaking bird's- eye view of the city.
Shanghai’s Export Industries
Shanghai Tour Guide to Where to Stay for Business Travelers
- The Bund Hotel
A business hotel located in the heart of downtown city of Shanghai. It is within walking distance to the Bund of Nanjing Road, and driving distance to the Pudong District.
http://www.bundhotelshanghai.com - Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel Shanghai
This hotel is conveniently located in the center of Shanghai and minutes away from Nanjing Road, Peoples Square and the Bund. It is housed with English speaking employees, a great feature for foreigners doing business in Shanghai.
http://www.howardjohnsonplazahotel.cn/ - Sofitel Shanghai Hyland
This luxurious hotal sits on Nanjing Road, in the city's commercial centre, making it a premier Shanghai hotel. Among the additions at this business hotel is Club Sofitel and its Club lounge, with panoramic views of city.
http://www.sofitel.com/gb/hotel-1603- sofitel- shanghai- hyland/index.shtml
Photo Credit: Vladimir Fofanov
