| As evidenced by the thousands of multinational companies located in the free-trade zones across China, FTZs have been strategic places for supply chain activities. However, due to the many restrictions and inefficiencies the FTZs are becoming less attractive. With the newly formed BLPs companies may now have an option to conduct true international entrepot trade and procurement. Supplier performance will be more easily controlled since the buyer can more fully influence the timing of product, the quantities, how and where they are delivered, product mix, and more |
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