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Major Chinese cities such as Shanghai and Beijing could gain from the global financial crisis, which is reshaping the world's financial landscape. Jiang Zhenghua, former vice-chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, made the comment on Wednesday while ...
Luxury goods maker Louis Vuitton Malletier's lawsuit against a Shanghai store for allegedly selling counterfeit goods was postponed by a court early last month, according to www.ipr.gov.cn. Judges of the Shanghai No. 1 Intermediate People's Court said the hearing was postponed ...
The first phase of China's leading trade fair, commonly known as the Canton Fair, ended with export deals down almost 21 percent amid the global downturn, organizers said Monday. The fair, in the southern metropolis of Guangzhou, held its first phase from April 15-19. During that ...
Sixteen percent of children's garments did not pass safety guidelines and pose a strangulation hazard to toddlers, according to the Consumers' Foundation (CF). A recent study by the CF and the Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI) showed that some children garments ...
Uniqlo, a casual clothing chain operated by Japan's Fast Retailing, plans to open 24 stores in China before end of June, bringing the total number to 45, its top executive at the China branch said on Thursday. Pan Ning, managing director of Fast Retaling (China) Trading Co, said ...
For the Internet industry, the lingering global financial crisis has not been much dreadful, as most companies seem calmer in a time of real economy downturn. Kai-fu Lee, vice president of Google, was optimistic about the company's performance in the first quarter of this year. ...
According to Hebei Provincial government, the quality supervision department plans to regulate the local towel market, and realize 95% qualification rate in three years. This action is directed against the products using low quality cotton yarn and dyestuff, and to promote the ...
Date Time Title Company 4. 22th (Wed.) 13:30~14:30 2010 Spring /Summer Color & Fabric Global Trend C&T Union ( Seoul), Director Young-Na, Yoon 15:30~16:30 09/ 10 F/W Women's Collection Trend PFIN Co., Ltd., CIO Chung-min, Lee PFIN Co., Ltd. 4. 23th (Thu.) 10:00~11:00 [Most ...
The textile and garment sector used to be one of the major industries or a so-called bloodline of Hong Kong's economy in the 1970s and 1980s. But its heyday has since waned. In the face of a global financial crisis, nearly the entire sector is now struggling for survival. Against ...
Zhejiang province, an economic powerhouse in eastern China, saw signs of recovery in its foreign trade in March. Local customs house said on Saturday that last month, Zhejiang's export value stood at $9.81 billion, down 8.9 percent from the same month of last year. But the ...
The APLF Fashion Access and APLF-MM&T fairs ended April 2nd in Hong Kong with encouraging numbers, while innovation, newness and a strong fashion focus fostered an energetic mood. According to the verified figures, visitor numbers for the combined fairs totaled almost 30,000 this ...
Madam Zhang, already well known in the leather industry as Chairman of the China Leather Industry Association (CLIA) was recently elected President of the International Council of Hides Skins and Leather Traders Association (ICHSLTA). Many might feel that this represents further ...
Prime Source Forum (PSF) is a unique event as it allows senior executives of major apparel companies to meet in a non-competitive environment. Individuals, who normally compete fiercely with each other, can discuss freely topics and issues that impact them all. This, the fourth ...
Most people are alarmed when their power bills rise. But Wang Wenxu has been happily watching electricity consumption increase at his company for the last two months. Belt maker Chengda Belt, where Wang is a senior manager, is based in the city of Wenzhou in eastern China, home ...
As the 2009 Yarn Expo Spring edition came to an end on 1 April, the organisers’ had something to smile about. “We are positively happy with this year’s visitor attendance. We’ve had a 27 percent increase from 2008, which is almost unheard of in this uncertain economy,” said Ms ...
PROSPECTS for China's textile and apparel exports are generally seen as bright despite the current economic downturn but the industry needs to shift from cut-throat price competition to a segmented market focusing on high quality, industry insiders said. Confidence in a bright ...
Kirk John-Williams registered a cosmetics trading company in China only three months ago. Although the world economy has been affected by the financial crisis, the Trinidad and Tobago businessman is confident in the Chinese consuming market. "The financial crisis won't have too ...
Hong Kong-born singer Coco Lee poses for photographers during an Earth Day promotional event titled "Bring Your Own Bag" (BYOB) in Taipei April 20, 2009. Earth Day will be celebrated on April 22. "Bring your own bag and stop using plastic bags" was the message highlighted by ...
Intertextile Beijing Apparel Fabrics – one of Northern China’s largest professional textile trade events with eight domestic halls, three international halls in addition to an accessories hall – opened for three days at the China International Exhibition Centre from 29 March 2009...
Branded ladies fashion in Hangzhou is being forced to enter discount territory, with price increasingly the top influence for buying decisions in tough economic times. A 2008 survey shows the average monthly clothing spend of female office workers is Rmb500, or Rmb1,500 per ...
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