Does Guangzhou still have the upper hand over Shanghai in manufacturing cost-competitiveness?

January 7th, 2009  by China Business Success Stories

Guangzhou manufacturing costWhile organizing some old files recently, I came across notes I took in August 2007 during a visit with 韩工, an old mentor of mine, in Shanghai. 韩工 taught me much of what I know about sourcing suppliers in China. The topic of our discussion was how manufacturing costs in the Shanghai area (aka the East China Region or Yangtze River Delta) have come down to the point that they are now close to or the same as costs in Guangdong, Fujian and southern…

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One Response to “Does Guangzhou still have the upper hand over Shanghai in manufacturing cost-competitiveness?”

  1. Todd Says:

    It depends on which products you are talking about.

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