- General Information
- Yiwu is located 1.5-3 hours southwest of Shanghai and 0.5-1 hour southwest of Hangzhou
- World's largest wholesale market with over 70,000 stalls
- 30-day visa-free for citizens of 38 countries and 10-day transit for 54
- Main Attractions
- Yiwu International Trade City hosts annual Commodities Fair in October
- Fotang Old Town, one of Zhejiang's four best ancient towns
- Hengdian World Studio, China's Hollywood, located 1 hour from market
- Futian Wetland Park and Luo Bingwang Park for relaxation
- Practical Information
- Best time to visit is March-June and September-December for trade fairs
- Subtropical monsoon climate with average temperature 17.7°C
- Yiwu Airport serves flights to major Chinese cities
- Private car service available for language-challenged visitors
- Accommodation
- Dozens of hotels available, from budget to luxury options
- Most hotels located near or inside International Trade City
- Districts 2 and 3 recommended for trading visitors