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When the sun…
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China is putting 30 percent of 2006 quota for goods exported to the European Union up for auction.
EU Deal Causes Stir For Hong Kong Firms
The EU-China quota deal signed in June was supposed to provide some certainty for textiles and apparel trade…
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The uncertainty surrounding U.S. and China textile and apparel trade has executives here in a quandary.
Hong Kong Uncertain About Future Quotas
Feeling unsure about what the future will bring when it comes to quotas isn't a new scenario for those in the…
Live Turtles and Makeup: Wal-Mart’s China Growth Key to Retailer’s Future
Wal-Mart is shifting its expansion in China, the world's fastest-growing economy, into high gear after a…
The Orient Express
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Luen Thai Earnings Surge 28.8%
HONG KONG — Luen Thai Holdings Ltd., a major Asian apparel manufacturer, reported a 28.8 percent rise in net…
Mills Adapt to Trade Shift
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