China government announced that it has launched an Unreliable Entity List investigation into the US PVH Group, requiring the group to explain within a deadline whether it has taken discriminatory measures against Xinjiang products for the past three years. Such action taking by China government due to the foreign groups boycott of Xinjiang cotton has […]
Without any permission from Adidas and PUMA, China e-commerce platform SHEIN sold these two companies products at very low price. As a result, both companies strongly criticized SHEIN and are considering taking corresponding legal steps. Customer can find Adidas Samba shoes on the SHEIN platform, but the price is much lower than Adidas own online […]
Danish financial media have reported that the prominent clothing chain Noa Noa is set to enter compulsory dissolution on August 21, 2024, following its failure to timely submit the 2023 financial report. Despite efforts by its parent company, Nordic Fashion Brands, to overturn this decision, the Danish Business Administration denied the request, citing the late […]
According to recent statistics from the Vietnamese government, Vietnams`s textile exports for the first seven months of 2024 reached a total of US$20.3 billion, showing a 6.3% increase compared to the same period last year. Furthermore, Vietnamese textile manufacturers have reaped the benefits of the surge in demand associated with the Paris Olympics, leading to […]
The United Nations’ subsidiary, the international labor organization, revealed in a research report on September 4 that workers’ portion of the global income has considerably diminished over the past 20 years. As inequality has widened, the total decrease in labor income has reached trillions of dollars. The study emphasizes that the main reason for the […]
According to a report from a Brazilian financial website, Brazilian cotton exports to China have surged by an astounding 1000% in the first half of 2024, soaring from US$96 million to a whopping US$1 billion. The National Cotton Exporters Association of Brazil has declared that the 2023/2024 harvest season will yield a total of 3.7 […]
Germany`s renowned independent product testing organization “ÖKO-TEST” recently carried out random inspections on items from a budget-friendly Chinese supplier. This included T-shirts, baby clothing, and sandals. The results of the tests, revealed on July 25th, were rather concerning. Out of the 21 products examined, a staggering two-thirds failed to meet the standards, with the highest […]
According to a report from Voice of America (VOA), China stands as the largest global producer and consumer of textiles, with over 26 million tons of clothing being discarded each year. It is emphasized that the majority of cheap clothing from e-commerce giants Shein and Temu is manufactured from non-recyclable synthetic materials, stemming from petrochemicals […]
The textile industry in Indonesia has been struggling since the onset of Covid-19. Recent statistics reveal that as of June 2024, 21 textile factories have shut down and an additional 31 are on the brink of bankruptcy. To safeguard the local industries, the authorities are planning to impose import tariffs of up to 200% on […]
Bangladeshi student groups conducted widespread protests in the country, which escalated into violent conflicts. As a result, the Bangladeshi government imposed a nationwide curfew and disconnected the Internet. Recently, reports have emerged that the Bangladeshi government has authorized the police to use lethal force during the curfew. It is unclear when the conflict will end. […]