WENZHOU, China — At a factory in Zhejiang province on China’s eastern coast, two mounds of discarded cotton clothing and bed linens, loosely separated into dark and light colors, pile up on a workroom ...
WENZHOU, China — China is the world’s largest textile producer and consumer, throwing away 26 million tons of clothes each year, mostly made of unrecyclable synthetics. A recycling factory in Zhejiang ...
As economic deflation, sluggish demand, an aging population and declining birth rates impact the Chinese luxury and fashion market, domestic companies are stepping up their efforts to go global. The ...
Influencer Li Ziqi during the 2025 CCTV Spring Festival Gala. At the Gala, Li donned a garment painstakingly crafted using 13 distinct “intangible cultural heritage” techniques – from Chengdu lacquer ...
It’s been a turbulent year for luxury in China, but it’s still a crucial region for the fashion industry to continue investing in, home to a savvy and discerning consumer. Across the vast market, what ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WENZHOU, China (AP) — China is the world’s ...
WENZHOU, China (AP) — At a factory in Zhejiang province on China’s eastern coast, two mounds of discarded cotton clothing and bed linens, loosely separated into dark and light colors, pile up on a ...