But where? There’s a good chance that it came from Yiwu, which is about three hours south of Shanghai. Many of the world’s cheap goods originate there—everything from holiday baubles and ...

As China Daily reporter Zhao Manfeng delves into the heart of Yiwu with a group of international scholars, it's clear that this city is not just a local market—it's a global powerhouse.

Can the sale of fake merchandise in China predict the outcome of the US elections? Analysts are watching the “Yiwu Index” for a clue about who will prevail in the all-important poll this week – Vice ...