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Dear friends, welcome to the Parcel Up Blog! You have probably guessed that this article is devoted to the Chinese holiday Tien Kuan Jie, the so-called Day of Celebration of Heaven. Just note that this holiday has particular cultural, historical,…
Do you feel love in the air? Are you ready for the most romantic day of the year? Yes! St. Valentine’s Day is coming soon! People are already rushing from store to store to choose the perfect gift for their…
Each civilization has its own customs, legends, and cosmological views. The older the civilization is, the richer the cultural heritage it has. Immemorial legends and ancient customs have always attracted the attention of intelligent people. As you know, the culture…
Christmas has come to China since the early 80s. At that time, as hotels received an increasing amount of foreign guests (both tourists and business persons), they started to decorate their restaurants and organize banquets during the Christmas season so…
Customs declaration is essential when shopping on Taobao.com and shipping parcels internationally from China through Parcel Up. To avoid unnecessary additional charges, we highly recommend our customers learn about customs clearance in destination countries and the proper ways to declare…
The brightest and most joyful holiday in the Chinese calendar comes to us with the main autumn full moon.Mid-Autumn Festival or Zhongqiu – 中秋节 (“Moon Festival”) is one of China’s most important traditional celebrations. At the time of Zhongqiu, every Chinese person attempts…
A Chinese proverb says, “Better do not eat grain over three days than do not drink tea over one day.” Tea is one of the most beloved and popular drinks in the world. The ancient Chinese said, “Tea enhances a…
If you love shopping on Taobao but find it a bit challenging due to language barriers or shipping limitations, a shopping agent can be a game changer. Let’s explore the benefits together. Access to a vast marketplace Taobao is a treasure…
It sometimes happens that your carefully chosen product at Taobao.com is turned to be out of stock at the seller’s shop or canceled. Such a situation may happen for reasons like low ratings, poor reviews, or the seller’s absence online…
We know time is crucial for you, and delivery time for Taobao parcels is one of our customers’ most common questions. We are here to tell you the approximate time for domestic delivery (within China), international shipping, and a few…