China does not manufacture everywhere. It manufactures somewhere specific. Each city — often each town — owns a category and the entire supply chain behind it. This atlas maps where, market by market.
Companion maps that go beyond the national overview, in four families — by area, by industry & trade, by theme, and the long-form deep dives. Each opens in its own page.
No maps match “”. Try a product, a place, or a material.
Start with what you're sourcing. Open any category for a national map of where it's made.
Grouped by mega-region. Open any card for its markets, districts, anchor firms, and a sourcing note.
The purest expression of the principle — single towns that supply much of the world's stock of one thing. Open the map ↗
Ports, shipping modes, and the Incoterms that decide who carries the risk. Open the flow map ↗
Sourcing, quality, compliance, and negotiation — the practice behind the map.