Resources

Judgment Debtor in China: Meaning of 被执行人
Understand a Chinese judgment debtor record, its case number and enforcement status. Distinguish 被执行人 from a dishonest judgment debtor listing.

Read a Chinese Company Annual Report
A two-year comparison method for separating filing-time and year-end fields, tracing changes in contact, ownership, contribution, workforce, and financial disclosures, and requesting the right supporting evidence.

Company Registration Authority in China
What the registration-authority field means, why Chinese office names and levels differ, when the field can change, and what buyers should not infer from it.

Verify a Supplier Before Tooling Payment
A payment-gate method that links the legal counterparty, tool specification, physical ID, trial evidence, custody, technical package, ownership, and transfer plan before funds are released.

Choose the Right Chinese Company Record
A role-specific candidate elimination method that uses the full Chinese legal name, USCC, location, licence fields, and transaction clues without merging related or similar companies.

Find a Chinese Company from an English Name
A clue-ladder workflow for turning an English supplier name into evidence-backed Chinese entity candidates through documents, websites, ICP filings, domains, locations, products, and exact legal identifiers.

Build a Supplier Approval File
A practical supplier approval file structure for preserving legal identity, evidence sources, query dates, entity relationships, open issues, signed decisions, access controls, and refresh triggers.

Why Chinese Suppliers Use Different Names
Chinese suppliers may use a legal name, English rendering, brand, former name, group label, factory name, and trading entity. Learn how to map each name to a verified role.

How Company Name Mismatch Creates Payment Risk
See how company-name differences can divert a supplier payment when the quote, contract, invoice, payment instruction, and bank beneficiary do not form one verified path.

What a Chinese Registered Address Means
A Chinese registered address anchors the company record, but it may differ from the supplier's office, factory, or warehouse. Learn what each location can and cannot prove.

Active, Revoked or Cancelled in China
Use a Chinese company's active, closure, liquidation, revoked, or cancelled status to decide whether to continue a review, pause new business, or escalate existing obligations.

Should You Buy from a New Chinese Company?
A short company history changes the evidence mix, not the verdict. Learn how to review a new Chinese supplier's team, facility, first order, and payment exposure.