How Can Foreign Visitors Shop on JD.com in China?

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Key Points

Shopping on JD.com as an International Customer


Getting Started: Registration & Language

JD has simplified the registration process for international users. You can now register using your international phone number, no Chinese phone number required.

Simple Steps:

  1. Visit JD.com or global.jd.com
  2. Enter your international phone number for verification
  3. Complete your profile with name, email, and shipping address
  4. Verify your email to receive package notifications

JD offers multilingual support with English, Russian, and Spanish versions of the platform. Physical JD MALL stores feature multilingual signage and bilingual announcements to help international shoppers navigate services comfortably.

Payment Flexibility

JD accepts multiple international payment methods to serve global customers:

No need for currency conversion or Chinese bank accounts—the cross-border payment gateway handles everything seamlessly.

JD accepts international credit cards, digital wallets, and regional payment methods

Global Logistics Network

JD operates nearly 90 bonded warehouses, overseas warehouses, and direct mail facilities globally. The company offers competitive shipping rates with multiple options:

Shipping costs are competitive—for example, sea shipping to Singapore costs ¥23 for the first kg compared to Taobao’s ¥39-43.

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Tax-Free Shopping for Tourists in China

If you’re visiting China, over 100 JD stores across 15 major cities (Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, etc.) offer tax refund services. You can shop from 50,000+ products across 100+ categories including electronics, beauty products, and household goods.

Services include multilingual staff support, in-store pickup, or complimentary hotel delivery.

What Can You Buy?

JD Global Sales offers extensive product categories:

Popular items include electronics, maternal products, and Chinese cultural goods like traditional snacks, lanterns, and cheongsams.

Customer Support

Professional customer service team available in Chinese, Cantonese, and English from 9:00-18:00 daily via online chat and email. Dedicated support helps international shoppers resolve any purchase issues.

Why Choose JD?

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Conclusion

JD.com has evolved into a truly international e-commerce platform serving foreign consumers worldwide. Whether you’re living abroad, studying overseas, or visiting China, JD offers competitive pricing, product authenticity, flexible payments, and reliable logistics. The company’s continuous investment in multilingual support and global infrastructure makes shopping for Chinese products increasingly convenient for international customers.

For more information, visit global.jd.com or contact their multilingual customer service team.