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Chinese Designers Look to Make Mark in Paris
A new wave of Chinese designers is pushing into Western markets, particularly Europe and especially Paris.
China Pledges to Ease Credit Crisis
The People’s Bank of China has taken several steps this week to free up bank credit, easing fears of…
China’s Manufacturing Enters New Era
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The exhibit arrived in China on Tuesday, with portraits of celebrities styled in the house’s iconic sheath…
Wage Growth Slows for Chinese Migrant Workers
An 11.8 percent salary hike in 2012 is half the increase of a year earlier, according to government data…
Retail Meccas: Beijing
China’s capital city has long been the country’s retail powerhouse.
Dior Homme Hits Beijing
Kris Van Assche adds tuxedos as he reprises the fall fashion show.
Intertextile Pushes Innovation
Global focus at trade fair balances with need to serve China's growing demand.
Study: Chinese Top Travel Spenders
Chinese tourists going abroad have surpassed Germans and Americans as the world’s top international travel…
Chinese Tourists Seen Driving Luxury
A new HSBC report explores the growing impact of traveling Chinese luxury retail shoppers in Hong Kong, South…
New China Tale: The Runaway Bosses
The country has seen an upswing of cases in which factories uproot and move their shops overnight, leaving…
China to Be World’s Largest Economy by 2016: OECD
Projections based on the assumption that the country’s gross domestic product will continue to grow at an…
Chinese Premier to Tackle Fiscal Issues
New leader vows to pare back government spending, red tape and corruption.
China’s Second-Tier Cities: A Closer Look
Retailers are looking beyond Beijing and Shanghai at the country's smaller markets.