Serving as a strategic bridge between Europe and the Middle East and a meeting point for global jewellery traders, the 36th Istanbul Jewelry Show- March (IJS)concluded on a high note on 24 March with exhibiting space of 40, 000 square ...
APPLE has issued an apology to Chinese consumers after government media attacked its repair policies for two weeks in a campaign that reeked of economic nationalism. A statement Apple posted in Chinese on its website on Monday said the ...
When the Manchu ruled China during the Qing Dynasty, certain social strata emerged. Among them were the Banners (qí), mostly Manchu, who as a group were called Banner People. Manchu women typically wore a one-piece dress that ...
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Modern use In the 1950s, women in the workforce in Hong Kong started to wear more functional cheongsam made of wool, twill, and other materials. Most were tailor fitted and often came with a matching jacket. The dresses were a fusion of ...
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The cheongsam is a body-hugging one-piece Chinese dress for women; the male version is the changshan. It is known in Mandarin Chinese as the qípáo Wade-Giles ch'i-p'ao, and is also known in English as a mandarin gown. The ...
Nearly fifteen years of sourcing in China opens up new worlds of business, experience and friendship for Julie Wing. I first went to China in 1999 to visit a jewellery factory. At the time, I had neither experience in jewellery nor ...
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From January to February, the industrial profits of enterprises above designated size achieved 709.2 billion yuan, an increase of 17.2 percent over the same period last year. From January to February, the profits of state-owned and ...
Italy’s MS Printing Solutions for the very first time presents the world’s fastest digital printing technology for textiles in Pakistan at the International Machinery Exhibition of Garment & Textile Technology - Megatech ...
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RLM Apparel Software Systems Inc. announces that men’s lifestyle design house John Varvatos Enterprises Inc. (JVE) has successfully completed implementation of its FashionManager software solution at its New York headquarters. About ...
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Microsoft will start selling the Surface Pro tablet in China next week, the company said yesterday. According to the company's Chinese e-store, the Surface Pro will go on sale April 2 at 9 p.m. local time. The Chinese debut will be the ...
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The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Hong Kong Food and Environmental Hygiene Department has issued a health alert, urging people not to consume pre-packaged mixed soybean paste manufactured in Korea as it may contain peanut, which is ...
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LED firm Philips introduced the Hue lighting system that consists of three color tunable LED light bulbs and a control device at the end of 2012 with a retail price of US$199/unit. The firm noted that the product will be introduced to Asia ...
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Urban Select Capital has entered into a collaboration agreement with Eidam Diagnostics, a Canada-based manufacturer and distributor of medical devices. Under the agreement, Eidam has granted Urban Select a ten-year license to distribute ...
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Innovative Products Feature at Electronics, ICT and Lighting Fairs Over 4,200 Exhibitors Expected at April Events Three April fairs will showcase the latest products and marketing trends in lighting, electronics, and information and ...
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AUSTRALIA'S former ambassador to China, Geoff Raby, yesterday called for Sydney to push to become a trading centre for the Chinese yuan so the currency is available for tourist transactions as it is in Hong Kong. Mr Raby, who is now a ...
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