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Yiwu, China · the world’s largest wholesale market
About Yiwu Market: the world’s largest wholesale hub
China Commodity City is the single largest wholesale marketplace on earth: 75,000+ permanent booths, 1.8 million product types, and buyers from 200+ countries visiting every year. This is our home ground.
The scale that makes Yiwu the wholesale capital
6.4Mm² trading area
75K+permanent booths
1.8M+product types
200+countries buying
5market districts
Market layout
The 5 districts of Yiwu Futian Market
Each district focuses on specific product categories. Knowing which to visit saves days of sourcing time.
District 1 · Accessories & decorationsCrafts, artificial flowers, garlands, seasonal and holiday decorations.
District 2 · Toys, electronics & luggageToys, electronics, bags, umbrellas, luggage and small gadgets.
District 3 · Hardware & auto partsTools, electrical components, auto accessories and construction hardware.
District 4 · Beauty & office suppliesCosmetics, personal care, stationery and office products.
District 5 · Garments & sportswearClothing, shoes, socks, sportswear, outdoor and travel gear.
Beyond the marketFactories across Zhejiang and wider China for anything the booths don’t cover. That’s where we come in →
Product range
What you can source in Yiwu
Every consumer and B2B category used by wholesale importers and distributors globally.
Drinkware, kitchenware & homewareFashion accessories, bags & beltsToys and baby productsBeauty & personal careSeasonal decorations (Christmas, Eid, CNY)Hardware, tools & constructionStationery & office suppliesSports equipment & outdoor gearElectronics, gadgets & phone accessoriesGarden & outdoor products
Practical guide
Visiting Yiwu: what buyers need to know
Getting there2 hours from Shanghai by high-speed rail. Fly into PVG or Hangzhou, then train direct to Yiwu.
NavigatingEntry is free, but 5 districts span a huge area. A local agent covers in hours what takes solo buyers days.
LanguageMost booth owners speak limited English. A Mandarin-speaking agent is essential for negotiations.
PricingDisplayed prices are not final. Market knowledge reduces prices 15–30% below the first quote.
Why buyers work with a local Yiwu team
Price negotiationEstablished supplier relationships achieve 15–30% lower prices than walk-in quotes.
Quality controlOn-site inspection before goods leave the warehouse, not after they arrive at your port.
Time savingsA two-week solo sourcing trip takes an experienced local team 2–3 days.
LogisticsConsolidated shipping, export documentation and customs handled end to end.
CommunicationA Mandarin-speaking team ensures accurate specs and no misunderstandings.
Supplier vettingVerified, reliable manufacturers only, not market resellers posing as factories.
Ready to source from Yiwu?
Pioneer Group is your on-the-ground team in Yiwu: sourcing, negotiation, quality inspection and shipping handled end to end.