The Jing Take
How Would China’s Addition to the CPTPP Affect Luxury?
China has officially applied to join the CPTPP free trade agreement. But how would its acceptance shift global economic power? Read More
Good News For Luxury? 60% Of China’s College Kids Expect To Be Millionaires
Over 60 percent of college students think their yearly earnings will reach one million yuan within ten years after graduation. Are luxury brands listening? Read More
Ubras Appoints Supermodel Liu Wen as Ambassador But Will It Pay Off?
Homegrown underwear label Ubras announced Chinese supermodel Liu Wen as their new brand ambassador. Was it the right move? Read More
Is Tennis Champion Emma Raducanu Luxury’s Latest Savior in China?
Gen Z tennis champion Emma Raducanu is set to become one of the world’s most marketable sports stars and is already courting luxury houses and labels. Read More
Will China Cancel Actor Simu Liu After Anti-China Remarks?
Chinese-born actor Simu Liu angered Chinese netizens by calling China a “third world” where people die of starvation. Will it affect his box office sales? Read More
Stephanie Fung Attracts Young Chinese HNWIs With NFTs
Glenfiddich partnered with designer Stephanie Fung to co-launch a limited-edition NFT fashion collection — the perfect choice for young HNWIs in China. Read More
Bulgari Says Goodbye, Kris Wu, Hello, Yang Yang
After severing ties with Kris Wu, Bulgari has appointed Chinese actor Yang Yang as its new spokesperson, rounding out its celebrity endorsements. Read More
Time’s Up, Hong Kong: Mainland China Takes Over Swiss Watch Sales
Thanks to Mainland consumer repatriation, it has now surpassed Hong Kong as the Swiss watch industry’s top export market — but for how long? Read More
Chinese Idol Lu Han Quits Audemars Piguet Over Taiwan Faux Pas
China’s superstar Lu Han cut ties with Swiss luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet over insulting remarks made by the brand’s president. Read More
LVMH Prize Jury Sorely Lacks Diversity
Fendi womenswear director Kim Jones has become the newest member of the LVMH Prize’s all-star jury, doing little to fix the panel's diversity problem. Read More
