Hey everyone, ever wondered how everyday items—from your favorite sneakers to those tiny buttons—reach you? They might be coming from Yiwu, a buzzing trade hub in Zhejiang Province on the Chinese mainland. Known as the "supermarket for the world," Yiwu offers a mind-blowing variety of small commodities, drawing businesspeople from over 200 countries and regions! 🚀
Despite the U.S. tariff threats making headlines, local exporters and international traders in Yiwu are keeping their cool. CGTN's Li Jingjing visited the city and spoke with both local and global business experts to see if these on-and-off tariff bluffs are really rattling trade. The answer? Diversified global trade is a major game-changer!
This story shows us that in an interconnected world, one country’s tariff drama isn’t a deal-breaker when you’re trading with the whole world. So, the next time you rock a trendy outfit or use the latest tech, remember the fascinating global journey behind those everyday essentials. Stay curious and keep exploring the vibrant tapestry of international trade! ✨
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U.S. tariff threats less scary when you trade with the whole world
cgtn.com