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How a Chinese-made toy gets to a US retailer

How a Chinese-made toy gets to a US retailer
BBC Business Wednesday 14 October 2026, 23:01 UTC 1 min read
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With Christmas on the horizon, we trace children's toys from factories in China to US shelves.

With Christmas on the horizon, we trace children's toys from factories in China to US shelves.
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