William Zhou
Is Urbanic the new Shein? A look at China’s rising fast-fashion rivals
Fast-fashion brand Urbanic has secured $150 million in funding. We take a look at Shein’s newest rival. Read More
What is the ‘Metallic Girl’ fashion trend in China?
The new trend, which incorporates metallic and shiny elements into wardrobes, helped brands like Guerlain and Mac boost sales this Singles’ Day. Read More
Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai make top-10 world ranking of HNWI cities
The projected growth of the number of ultra-wealthy in Chinese cities will far outstrip the average global growth rate over the next decade. Read More
Why brands need to pay attention to China’s proposed ban on ‘offensive attire’
China has proposed a law that would ban clothing that “hurts the feelings of the Chinese nation." Should brands start treading lightly? Read More
iPhone 15 sales surge, but spark mixed reactions in China
Queues, pre-orders, and mixed reactions for the iPhone 15 hint at Apple's challenges and successes in a fiercely competitive market. Image: Apple Read More
Backlash to ‘Lipstick King’ Li Jiaqi sparks a new trend, with Chinese brands rolling out 79 RMB deals
The 79 RMB eyebrow pencil at the center of Li Jiaqi’s latest controversy has become a source of inspiration for local brands. Read More
