I love my Replogle globe, but after a few years I realized the model I got was too big. Here's another model that's more appropriate for a kid's room or classroom. It's more affordable as well, at under $60. https://amzn.to/3Qm60T5 According to the images on Amazon, TAIWAN is spelled in all caps, de...

Unfortunately, Amazon is no longer reliable. I also bought this brand of bag from Tashibox, but the last shipment I got was made in China. And it was clear that it was—while the earlier made-in-Cambodia bags were thick and durable, these literally broke apart when I put even the slightest weight in ...

This is great news, Carsten, thanks for reporting! This is a great sign. From what I can tell, there are a few things happening: - China apologists are saying that this is all part of the plan. China is getting affluent, so like Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan before it, these jobs don't pay enough. ...

I was shocked to find this Meta Shoe Rack with Wood Top at my local BJs for a few reasons. One, it was really affordable at $35. Second, it was made in Taiwan. https://notochina.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Screenshot-2023-07-27-at-1.02.42-PM.png https://notochina.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Sc...

There are some pretty good deals at Staples for Crayola Products made in the USA, including: Crayola Kid's Markers (Thick) - $0.99 https://www.staples.com/Crayola-Classic-Markers-Broad-Line-10-Box/product_860124 Crayola Kid's Markers (Thin) - $0.99 https://www.staples.com/Crayola-Classic-Markers-Fin...

I just bought this Cygolite Hotrod tail list, made in the USA. https://amzn.to/3NQDJTn Works like a charm, it mounts securely on my bike, and it's very solidly built. Hopefully they can avoid counterfeiters and the temptation to move their manufacturing to China. https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/...

Sadly, it looks like every major brand of umbrellas is all-in on China—seems that consumers have gotten used to treating umbrellas as "disposable" items. If you can afford the, Pasotti still makes high-end umbrellas in Italy. https://www.pasottiombrelli.com/en Some are available on Amazon .

If you don't need a heavy-duty extension cord, I just bought myself this set of four GE indoor extension cords, all made in the Philippines: https://amzn.to/3ZqtJVm https://ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com/widgets/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08BW1V1XX&Format=_SL160_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&a...

If you have a Magsafe device by Apple (iPhone 12, iPhone 13, etc.) you probably learned too late that a MagSafe charger doesn't come with your phone and will cost you an additional $39, which like most of the cost of your phone will go straight to China. Time will still tell if Apple is able to extr...

For some reasons, knives seem to be one of those products that have defied getting lost to China manufacturers. Don't get me wrong, there are tons of cheap knives out there made in China. But for high-end and speciality knives, the market for products made outside of China seems to be booming. Why? ...