SCEPTICISM GREETS RELEASE OF NEW CHINA CASHMERE STANDARDS
October 1st, 2010
BY ANDREW MCEWEN
CASHMERE industry specialists attending the fourth annual Cashmere World trade show in Beijing have welcomed the Chinese government's release of a China cashmere standard, but told just-style the only really effective way to ensure quality was a mature market.
With Chinese luxury spending booming and the country already the world's most prolific source of cashmere, Tian Hong, director of the CFNA (China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Foodstuffs, Native Produce & Animal By-Products), said the standard was important.
He told ...
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