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Like many trendy women in Shanghai, Bao Shengsheng, who lives with her parents, used to spend more than 80 percent of her 5,000-yuan ($732) monthly income on shopping and entertainment. But the 24-year-old has begun to feel the chill of the economic winter. Although her job at ...
The 32nd Hong Kong Young Fashion Designers’ Contest (YDC) took place last night, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). This year’s winners were: Overall Winner: Luk King Hei; collection “Rely On!” Casual & Jeans-wear Group Winner: Phoebe Wong Yu Ming; ...
Volatile exchange rate, changing currency policy and adjustment in textile export rebate rate, what kind of influences will all these bring to China acrylic fiber market? In the backdrop of global economic crisis, players need advice from experts to help them weather it out. ...
Hong Kong continued to take the top place in the ranking of the 2009 Index of Economic Freedom for the 15th consecutive year, revealed the US Heritage Foundation on Tuesday. According to the ranking, Hong Kong scores 90 this year, 0.3 point better than last year, well above the ...
China's financial system is steady and safe in general, said Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan on Monday, adding the country would stick to the reform and opening-up of its financial sector. Wang made the remarks in his meeting with Honorary Chairman Andre Desmarais of the Canada...
Who says sportswear is only for exercise? It can also be sensual, rock and roll, and even ... theatrical. Qiaodan, the leading fashion house in China, recently showed off its latest sportswear collection. The show was a joyous fashion adventure, full of individuality and freedom. ...
A model presents a creation by South Korean designer An Yoon-jung at the Hong Kong Fashion Week for Fall/Winter 2009 January 12, 2009. A model presents a creation by South Korean designer An Yoon-jung at the Hong Kong Fashion Week for Fall/Winter 2009 January 12, 2009. A model ...
Exports fell two months in a row for the first time in a decade, reflecting the impact of the global financial crisis on the "workshop of the world". According to Customs figures, to be released today, exports in December dropped 2.8 percent year-on-year, after falling 2.2 ...
Hong Kong Fashion Week 2009 for Fall/Winter opened today with more than 1,400 exhibitors. Fashion Week's Wenzhou Pavilion, with 33 exhibitors, is much larger than last year. "There are many garment manufacturers and quality brands in Wenzhou [Zhejiang province], and they are ...
China's office workers are tightening their belts, cutting spending on everything from clothes to fast food, despite government efforts to boost consumption to stave off the worst effects of a global recession. Websites popular among young Chinese professionals are extolling the ...
The 32nd Hong Kong Young Fashion Designers' Contest (YDC) will be held 12 January 2009, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). About 200 entries were submitted for the contest, with 19 finalists showing their collections before a panel of judges today. Four ...
The 32nd Hong Kong Young Fashion Designers' Contest (YDC) took place last night at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), with four talented designers taking the major awards: Overall Winner: Luk King Hei; collection: "Rely On!" Casual & Jeans-wear Group Winner: ...
Asia's leading fashion fairs, HKTDC Hong Kong Fashion Week for Fall/Winter 2009 and HKTDC World Boutique, Hong Kong 2009, opened today and continue through 15 January, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The Hong Kong Young Fashion Designers' Contest 2009 (YDC), to ...
For half a century, East Asia's economic miracle has served as a model of development worldwide. This growth model has been based on two preconditions. On the one hand, it has rewarded countries and regions that managed to develop or benefit from competitive export industries - ...
——Brief Analysis on Price Index 20090112 After New Year Day's Holiday, only less than two weeks left to the market closing date for the Spring Festival, the sales on each professional market of China Textile City enter the final stage of winter market. The prices of popular spot ...
Wu Laifan moved her fashion boutique in Hong Kong's Soho district from 67 Peel Street to 69 and changed its name from Fang Fong to Fang Fong Project last year. By moving a couple of meters down the street, the designer intended to transplant what she calls the "LA shopping ...
Chris Chang's Poesia was loud and proud. Jules Quartly First impressions are everything in fashion and Chris Chang's debut women's wear show in Beijing left the audience wanting more. Poesia was a riot of color, with nods to pop art and Chinese minority costumes. It was edgy and ...
Models display a wedding dress by fashion brand Gianni Castelli at the Hong Kong Fashion Week for Fall/Winter 2009 January 14, 2009.
Models display costumes during an environment-friendly fashion show in east China's Shanghai, Jan. 14, 2009. The materials used to make the costumes displayed during the show on Wednesday covered organic cotton, silk, ramie and reused fabric.
Even at midnight, Jiefang West Road, a bar street in Changsha, Hunan Province, is still crowded. A first-time visitor wouldn't think that the economic slowdown was having any impact on this well-known nightspot. Changsha, home to "Super Girl" -- the Chinese version of "American ...
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Xi Jinping to lead national security commission
Xi Jinping to lead national security commission
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China's reform leading group holds first meeting
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's leading group for overall reform ...
Bill Gates talks nuclear
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Xinhua Insight: Emerging economies able to secure steady growth
Xinhua Insight: Emerging economies able to secure steady growth
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Yao's gift of sport for all
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