Guangzhou Metro 2018

To date, there are 14 lines operating in Guangzhou Metro Line. This include a length of ‎391.8 km (243.5 mi). Guangzhou Metro has
a total of 232 stations and it's the sixth busiest metro line in the world!

All the stations can be identified according to the line number. Most of the signage are translated into English and at some station there are some helpful English speaking staff. So communication is flawless!

Most of Guangzhou Wholesale Market are located near a Metro Station. Airport in Baiyun can be easily reach in 1 hour from Guanzghou City Centre by Metro. The nearby city namely Foshan (furniture market) can be reached using Line 1

The best way is to use the Yang Cheng Tong card. Its really convenient and you can enjoy discount too!

Happy exploring!

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Lokasi Borong 11 : Yuehe Bird and Flower Market

I visited this market in 2014. The selection of pet supplies were so huge. You can also buy pets from here. But please check with your country authority on importing pet from oversea

You will be amazed to see a lot of  plants, flower, bonsai, fish, and pets. 

The location is very near to Metro Station Hua Di Wan. Please use exit C/D to go to the market

In that area you can find several wholesale market which concentrate on pets and plants

Among others

Jinhuadi Market of Fishing Kit and Aquarium Goods
金花地渔具水族品市场

Yuehe Flower and Bird Market
越和花鸟鱼艺大世界

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Hot Products from China

Pet lover

This cat window hammock uses plastic sucking to hold the hammock on the glass. Let your cat relax and have outdoor view

Cat Hammock

iPhone owner

Latest iPhone anti gravity cover

From USD 3 Aliexpress

Campers/ outdoor lover

This aluminium foldable table is most loved by campers and outdoor goers. It can be sourced for cheap price from Taobao or Alibaba

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Wholesale market in Yiwu

The most famous wholesale market in Yiwu is located in the International Trade City. It is also named as Futian Wholesale Market. It has 5.5 km2 floor area. It is big and huge market. You must allocate at least a week to cover the whole area.

The market comprise of different segment.

District 1 focuses on toys and jewelries. You can also find many shipping agents on the ground floor. Take your time to have a deal with shipping agents.

Hotel can be found near the District 2. In this area the you can find products like bags, umbrellas, rainwear , hardware, electrical and home appliances.

In the district 3, you can find products like glasses, stationery and cosmetics accessories (most lovely district by women)

At the end of the market, there is the district 4. The products here focus on textile and clothes. Range of beautiful lingerie can also be found here. A wide range of cheap hats and caps also available here. You can customize your order according to your design.


So how to go there from Malaysia?

The nearest airport to the city is the Yiwu Airport. There is no direct flight from KUL to YIW. You can either transit in Guangzhou, Shenzhen or Hong Kong. You can check the flight schedule using the Google Flight application.


How to get to International Trade City (Futian Market) from Yiwu Airport?

Bus no. 102 can directly lead to the market. Or taxi can be a choice, for which it takes 15-20min and costs CNY30-40.

Normally the taxi driver understand simple English. Mention FUTIAN MARKET or simply pass the hotel address (in Chinese alphabet please). See the situation outside the taxi stand in the airport

Alternatively Air Asia offer direct flight to Hangzhou. From Hangzhou Airport it will take about 2 hours to arrive in Yiwu. This was the case when I first visit Yiwu back in 2012.

Airport → Yiwu International Commercial & Trade City Passenger Transport Center	Yiwu International Commercial & Trade City Passenger Transport Center → Airport
10:00, 10:40, 11:20, 12:00, 12:40, 13:20, 14:10, 14:50, 15:40, 16:20, 17:00, 17:40, 18:30, 19:30, 20:30, 21:30, 22:00, 22:40, 23:00	06:20, 07:20, 08:20, 09:00, 09:40, 10:20, 11:00, 11:40, 12:50, 13:30, 14:10, 14:50, 15:30, 16:20, 17:00, 18:00, 18:40, 19:10, 19:20
Ticket Fare: CNY 62/person; Duration: 2 hours

Hotel

There are a lot of hotels near the Yiwu International Trade City. You find it in Agoda or Booking.com.


Halal Food

Halal food is easy to find. Simply go to the Arab Quarter or Yiwu Mosque. There you will find good and nice restaurant to have your meals. You might also use the opportunity to make new friends. But beware of bad people (scammer, conman etc)



So what are you waiting for? Tunggu apa lagi...beli tiket sekarang!!!

* credit photo to https://www.flickr.com/photos/tomspender/2660536861/in/photostream/

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Update Shipping China to Malaysia

Nowadays the shipping of goods from China to Malaysia can be easily done. Normal rate is about RM 350/ cubic meter m3.

You can browse for various shipping service from China to Malaysia thru Alibaba.com

But please before you start your shipping process, learn the terms use in the shipping process. You can learn it here

And also do negotiate with the provider before you strike a deal with any shipping company in China.

Here I give you one example of favourite shipping company in China which can handle your goods starting from warehousing until delivery door to door in Malaysia

https://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/Cheap-container-shipping-rate-china-to_60678803096.html?spm=a2700.7724857.main07.43.7c3d5809RuyxSz

Happy trying!

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Mudah sahaja utk beli dari taobao.com

Mudah sahaja utk beli dari taobao.com

Use Google Translate to translate the Taobao page

1. Gunakan browser Chrome
2. Right click dan pilih "translate to English"
3. Buka akaun Taobao (ikut panduan http://www.howtotao.com/how-to-register-a-taobao-account/)

Selamat membeli belah!!

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Short update Borong China

Lama sungguh saya tidak update blog ini.


Apa yang berlaku sepanjang 4 tahun ini

Lazada telah dibeli oleh Alibaba

Orang Malaysia boleh terus shopping dari China online website like ALibaba, Taobao dan Chinagate

Banyak company sourcing baru tumbuh dan saya amat alu2kan mereka bergiat dan berjuang membantu usahawan di Malaysia source barang terus dari China

Saya ucapkan selamat maju jaya untuk mereka yang baru nak meneroka pasaran wholesale market di Yiwu dan Guangzhou di China

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