Luxury Buyers Are Exposed: They Sell Mostly Imitation Products.

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< p > moving fingers can earn thousands of dollars per month? This is not an advertisement, but a true portrayal of the daily life of Quanzhou housewife Xiao Wang.

Another identity of Xiao Wang is WeChat purchasing agency, which mainly sells luxury bags, watches and international brand cosmetics. Thousands of yuan income is earned by distributing purchasing information in a circle of friends.

However, Xiao Wang is not a direct purchaser of goods. Behind her, there are a number of superior agents and suppliers.

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< p > Wang is not alone.

Reporters undercover WeChat purchasing group found that with the hot WeChat, there are ten micro signal in Quanzhou area, which specializes in selling "overseas purchasing commodities" in the circle of friends.

Those who buy the business rely on their friends' circle to publish relevant information and get certain rewards.

They buy European luxury goods, South Korea a target= "_blank" href= "http://www.91se91.com/" > clothing "/a" and international brands, cosmetics, medicines, prices far lower than the domestic regular channel sales products, "take the price" is also very low.

Most of the luxury goods sold in the circle of friends are fake.

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< p > Quanzhou inspection and Quarantine Bureau and industry and Commerce Department think that the purchasing commodities are not tested, the authenticity and quality are difficult to guarantee.

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< p > for WeChat purchasing, Tencent responded, "WeChat is not an e-commerce platform. We do not encourage individuals to sell goods in their circle of friends. If users find illegal behaviors such as selling tickets, they can report and complain through the WeChat public platform and circle of friends."

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< p > < strong > housewives play on behalf of each month to make a net profit of 1000 yuan < /strong > /p >

Xiao Wang, who lives in downtown Quanzhou, is a full-time wife. He began to set foot in WeChat shopping in June last year.

In the news of her friends circle, more than 9 of them are purchasing information, including luxury bags, watches and many international brand cosmetics.

These commodities are not purchased by Xiao Wang, but shipped by superior agents in Guangzhou. Some are sent directly to consumers, while others are sent to Xiao Wang by the whole package and shipped by her.

Xiao Wang's profit is 90 percent off of the total amount of money, and has nearly a thousand yuan per month. Most of her customers are friends in Quanzhou.

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< p > < strong > luxury goods buyers are mostly selling imitation products < /strong > < /p >.

< p > international brand luxury is the mainstream of WeChat purchasing.

Since 1 months ago, reporters have lurked into a number of WeChat purchasing groups. From many agents and suppliers of goods, they know that luxury purchasing is one of the most popular purchasing items.

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< p > many international brands have a very low price.

A Chanel silk scarf takes only 300 yuan for its price, GUCCI luxury leather handbag and LV handbag and so on.

In addition, the "a" target= "_blank" href= "http://www.91se91.com/" > "Europe direct purchase" and "Han Guodong gate", the clothing price less than /a, won no more than 500 yuan.

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< p > recently, the most popular purchase item in the circle of friends is "from the stars" of the same clothing, headgear and sunglasses.

"It's the same money, not the brand."

Xiao Han, an agent in Guangzhou, has said that since the drama was hot, they also pressed Zhejiang and Guangzhou's garment factories to make their production according to their styles.

The so-called clothing purchased from Europe and Korea is mostly produced in China.

"Most of them are high imitation, do you think it can be so cheap from Europe?" a luxury agent taught journalists to deal with customer skills: "if anyone suspects that it is a fake, you can directly ask her to go to the counter to inspect the goods. Do you think there will be a special counter?" < /p >

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< p > < strong > buying and selling goods is difficult to distinguish between true and false. The quality is difficult to protect < /strong > < /p >

< p > "now many friends circle purchase, but these products are true and false."

Quanzhou Licheng industrial and commercial bureau inspection team related personage introduction, in their contact cases, known as the genuine mobile phone is actually a cottage goods, purchasing clothing is counterfeit, even drugs are false.

Industry and Commerce staff reminded that although the circle of friends is "Acquaintances", but it is also difficult to protect product quality, consumers should be cautious.

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What are the risks of "P" > "purchasing" goods? The Quanzhou inspection and Quarantine Bureau official told reporters that if the product is sold through the normal way into the domestic market, it must first pass the checkpoint.

This ensures the quality of products and no illegal additives.

However, the illegal purchase of goods is difficult to distinguish between true and false, and the quality of products is much harder to guarantee.

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< p > < strong > [Tencent response] < /strong > < /p >

< p > < strong > do not encourage friends circle business, welcome complaint < /strong > < /p >

< p > WeChat is a closed loop social software, and friends circle is verified.

Unlike Sina, micro-blog, Taobao and other open platforms, "WeChat buying" is more covert.

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< p > "WeChat is not an electronic business platform, nor do we encourage individuals to sell goods in a circle of friends."

In reply to our reporter's interview, Tencent said WeChat is a mobile social networking software. WeChat's circle of friends is a small and private circle constructed by acquaintances' relationship chain.

If the user discovers that WeChat has any illegal behavior such as selling fake and inferior commodities, it is welcome to report through the reporting and complaint function of WeChat public platform and friends circle. After verification, Tencent will deal with illegal accounts in different degrees.

At the same time, they also appeal to the vast number of users not to buy fake and shoddy products, to protect their legitimate rights and interests.

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< p > < strong > 3, see a href= < http://www.91se91.com/ > agent > /a > deception < /strong > /p >

< p > reporters from the agency recorded some self disguised marketing tips for consumers to distinguish.

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< p > 1. makes products more realistic.

In order to make the consumers feel the authenticity of the purchase products, they should forward some information about purchase and delivery in the circle of friends, such as the photos of the shoppers visiting the discount shops in foreign countries, the scene pictures of all kinds of clothes bags, and from time to time, some of the claims that there are too many people on the subway and customs problems, and so on, will make me live.

But many of these pictures are public and unbelievable.

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< p > 2. makes after-sales service more satisfactory.

The delivery and after-sale process also need to upload photos, such as a large number of courier orders sent to the country, the delivery scenes of the courier company, etc., and regularly release customer feedback and favorable screenshots, so consumers must not trust them.

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< p > 3. false positioning.

In order to make the identity of a foreign purchaser more reliable, many WeChat's marketing numbers often change their addresses to a foreign location, then turn off the location function so that consumers can't make sure their exact address.

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< p > < strong > straight through the new elimination method < /strong > < /p >

< p > the new consumer law has increased the punitive damages to counterfeiting from two times to three times.

In addition, if an operator knows that goods or services are flawed and provides them to consumers, consumers may be injured and injured. Consumers may ask the operator to compensate for the economic losses such as medical expenses and loss of work time, and add two times punitive damages.

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< p > Xiaolin's home in Nanan, her WeChat purchasing business has just started, mainly cosmetics, medicine and small department stores, most of which are from Hongkong, and the price is at least 1 cheaper than that of Quanzhou imported goods stores.

The profit from the superior agent to Xiao Lin is 90 percent off of the total amount of money, and now she has the order of nearly 1000 yuan every week.

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< p > reporter found that the WeChat purchasing agent in Quanzhou area acted as "intermediary" more.

They copied text and picture information from their superiors and forwarded them to their friends' circle.

Cargo suppliers are generally located in Guangzhou, Zhuhai and other places in Guangdong.

The shipper will not disclose the source information as required.

In Quanzhou, there are ten micro signals that sell "overseas purchasing commodities" in the circle of friends, from "European luxury goods", "Korean clothing" to international brand cosmetics and medicines.

Their circle of friends has also become a real business circle.

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