Four of every 10 products sold online in the country are counterfeit or of "bad quality," according to a 2015 report by the Chinese news agency Xinhua.
Fake goods are not limited to online stores. Entire markets are filled with cut-price fake goods and shop fronts that appear to be rip-offs of American brands like KFC and WalMart.
Most recently, a Chinese sportswear brand called Uncle Martian launched, which carries more than a passing resemblance to Under Armour.
We compiled 17 of the most brazen Chinese copycat brands.
Mamta Badkar and Cooper Smith compiled an earlier version of this report.