Explore Yiwu: Why Importers Must Visit This City?

Most importers think of Guangzhou or Shenzhen when they source products from China… but few have ever heard of Yiwu — the city that powers much of the world’s low-cost manufacturing. In this video, I’ll take you on a deep dive into Yiwu, China’s hidden supply chain hub. You’ll see why this city is the most important place for global importers and buyers — and how small and medium factories here manage to produce goods at the lowest prices in the world. From raw materials to finished products, I’ll show you how Yiwu’s factories keep costs ultra-low, and how its massive wholesale market became the center of the world’s everyday products. Even after the U.S. increased tariffs on Chinese goods, Yiwu’s products remain highly competitive in price — and it’s still one of China’s top cities for exports and e-commerce business.