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Alibaba.com Academy
https://academy.alibaba.com
Overview
Alibaba.com's Academy offers free courses and articles on how to find suppliers, evaluate factories, negotiate, and handle payments and logistics on the platform. Even if you do not buy on Alibaba, its guides to RFQ etiquette, Trade Assurance and supplier vetting apply to sourcing from China generally.
Best for
First-time importers learning the basics of China sourcing
Pricing
Free
Pros
- Structured, beginner-friendly content
- Practical platform-specific guidance
- Free with no registration walls
Cons
- Sells Alibaba's ecosystem
- Course quality varies
- Limited depth on non-Alibaba routes