Business Where is China’s Textile and Apparel Industry Going? July 24, 2015 0 Written by Sheng Lu and Marsha A. Dickson. China is well known as the largest textile and apparel (T&A) producer and exporter in the world, yet…
China Fashion and Politics: Promoting ‘Designed in China’ through Political Power July 23, 2015 0 By Christine Tsui. In 2012, the Chinese president Xi Jinping initiated an anti-corruption campaign. Although there is no explicit evidence that this was an intentional outcome at which…
China Imperial Yellow: A Costume Colour at the Top of the Social Hierarchy July 22, 2015 0 Written by Jing Han. When considering popular colours in China, one's immediate thought may be of red, the colour of the national flag and the colour of celebration.…
Business Chinese Characteristics: The Next Big (Export) Thing? July 21, 2015 0 Written by John Hartley. In my research field of Cultural Science, the role of ‘we’ and ‘they’ groups in organising knowledge is seen as crucial. Knowledge…
Business Shanghai Tang: China’s Aspiring Global Fashion Brand July 20, 2015 0 Written by Jonathan Schroeder, Janet Borgerson, and Zhiyan Wu. How do Chinese brands draw upon what we call 'Chinese brand culture' in order to create distinctively Chinese fashion?…
Culture and Society Fashion, China, and Trends: A Critical Perspective July 17, 2015 0 Written by Tina Mai Chen and Paola Zamperini. In June 2015, the runways for Moda Uomo in Italy celebrated China in more ways than anyone could…
