The meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions economy (MICE) is experiencing a strong recovery in China this year. From Shanghai to Shenzhen and even second-tier cities like Dalian, Ningbo, Haining and Zhuzhou, fashion exhibitions are popping up all over China. Participants include international luxury brands, a number of supply chain companies for clothing, shoes and accessories,… Read More »
March economic statistics are often viewed in China as one of the most important indicators of the course of the economy throughout the year. Because these statistics, in addition to directly reflecting current conditions, also show future trends to some extent. The government work report for 2024, presented at the annual NPC and CPPCC sessions,… Read More »
With Loewe unveiling a landmark exhibition and Supreme opening its first store in China just days ahead of the fall 2024 edition of Shanghai Fashion Week, the city is packed with things to see and experience for those in town for the eight-day fashion showcase. Here, WWD takes a look at some of the most… Read More »
Chinese officials decried the lack of “fairness” in the United States last week following the swift passage of a House bill calling for Chinese company ByteDance to divest popular social media app TikTok. A spokesperson for China’s foreign ministry accused the United States of using national security as a cover to “deliberately suppress other countries’… Read More »
Prada’s traveling Pradasphere exhibition has officially opened for the second time in Shanghai at the newly established Start Museum, a private warehouse-like museum located along the city’s Western Bund cultural corridor. Curated by creative directors Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons, the exhibition is organized around a “magazzino,” or working warehouse, documenting the brand’s 110-year history… Read More »