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Smoke, mirrors and China’s luxury goods industry
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Ports International, originally a Canadian luxury clothing brand, raised some eyebrows in 1993 with its decision to establish two headquarters, one in New York, and the other, in China’s southern coastal city of Xiamen.
“At that time people might have said we were crazy … They thought we were taking a very big, unnecessary risk,” the firm’s managing director Alfred Chan told CHINA ECONOMIC REVIEW in his office at Oriental Plaza, a high-end luxury mall in ...
“At that time people might have said we were crazy … They thought we were taking a very big, unnecessary risk,” the firm’s managing director Alfred Chan told CHINA ECONOMIC REVIEW in his office at Oriental Plaza, a high-end luxury mall in ...
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