COMMENT: Betting against China is a mug’s game
Reports that China may be losing its competitive edge in textiles and clothing are becoming increasingly common. But they could…
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CHINA: Mulling more policies to help textile sector
China is studying further policies to help its textile sector cope with high costs and slowing demand, a ministry official…
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CHINA: To raise export tax rebates on textiles, garments
China is to raise tax rebates on a range of textiles and garments to 13% from 11%, in a bid…
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US/MEXICO: Textile groups to tackle China, customs issues
Leaders from textile trade groups in the US and Mexico have agreed to work together to stamp out fraudulent shipments…
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China loses its competitive edge in clothing
China is losing its competitive edge in textiles and clothing, according to a new report by Textiles Intelligence. Not only…
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CHINA: Costs set to rise with Guangdong wage hikes?
China’s Guangdong province, home to thousands of textile and garment factories, has revealed a plan for substantial annual wage increases…
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US: Trade officials charge $80m to China quota levels
US trade officials are to charge an additional 4m dozen garments to China’s apparel quota levels for 2006 and 2007…
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CHINA: Olympic visa policy slowing apparel supply
Tough new visa policies introduced by the Chinese authorities in the run-up to this summer’s Beijing Olympic Games are causing…
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CHINA: Textile group urges garment makers to move inland
China’s National Textile and Apparel Council will next week hold a conference to promote the country’s inland provinces as an…
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EU: China anti-dumping duty extended to Macao
European Union (EU) ministers have extended definitive anti-dumping duties on leather upper footwear exported from China to similar products sold…