China expands footprint in Ethiopian textile sector ADDIS ABABA – One of China’s largest textile manufacturers, Wuxi Cotton Mill, has become the latest inward investor to head Read More »
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Further growth for Cambodia garment exports PHNOM PENH – Cambodia’s heavily export-orientated garment industry continues to show signs of upturn despite ongoing challenges around social compliance Read More »
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US Congress member seeks Shein investigation 26th October 2023 No Comments WASHINGTON – A member of the US Congress has called on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to investigate Chinese fashion retailer Shein due to Read More »