GLOBAL CLOTHING AND TEXTILE EXPERTS URGE CHANGES SO CHINA MANUFACTURING SECTOR CAN FACE NEW CHALLENGES
September 1st, 2013
INTERNATIONAL clothing and textile experts gathered near Shanghai last week (September 23-7) to discuss solutions to China’s twin challenges – dealing with less foreign demand, while managing rising production costs.Speaking at the 29th World Fashion Convention, Shanghai, staged in nearby Kunshan, Texhong CEO Hong Tianzhu told delegates it was time for Chinese manufacturers to upgrade their plant and processes, while moving some production outside China.The chief of the Shanghai-based, Hong Kong-listed company that supplies yarns, fabrics and clothing said: ...
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