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What’s Behind China’s Luxury Slowdown? Look To Several Factors
As the growth of China's luxury market moves into single digits, those searching for a single cause must look beyond the government's anti-extravagance campaign. Read MoreChina’s Fashion Market in Transition: Winners Emerge As Competition Heats Up
As the fashion market becomes more competitive amidst a slowdown, brands must pay close attention to Chinese consumers' evolving requirements. Read MoreWeek In Review: April 29-May 3, 2013
In case you missed them the first time around, here are some of Jing Daily’s top posts for the week of April 29-May 3. Read MorePeople’s Daily Issues Front-Page Directive Against “Low-Profile Luxury”
The Chinese government continues its crackdown on lavish official banquets, this time with a front-page article on today's issue of People's Daily that goes after "low-key luxury." Read MoreFrench President’s Ride In Red Flag Car Sparks Online Debate
On French President François Hollande's visit to China last week, many Weibo users asked why he was the only one in a Chinese car. Read MoreChina’s Attack on Hedonism A Mixed Blessing for Luxury Brands
Among watchers of global luxury industries, few issues are more hotly debated today than China’s ongoing crackdown on corruption and the corresponding effects on purveyors of luxury goods. Columnist Renee… Read MoreBeijing’s Frugality Campaign Hits High-End Restaurants
It's not just makers of high-priced baijiu that are taking a hit from Beijing's ongoing frugality campaign and a military ban on extravagant banquets. Read MoreWhisky Soars, Baijiu Droops In Wake Of Beijing’s Frugality Campaign
Though makers of high-end baijiu have reportedly been hit hard by Beijing's ongoing frugality campaign, sales of imported liquor continue to plow ahead as more Chinese drinkers knock one back… Read MoreLuxury Takes A Back Seat At China’s Annual Congress
Following a much-hyped crackdown on officials' use of public funds for high-end goods, lavish banquets, displays of wealth and VIP receptions over the past year, luxury is taking a noticeable… Read MoreChina’s Latest Ad Ban A Blessing In Disguise For Luxury Brands?
For the past week, Beijing's latest edict banning luxury advertisements on official radio and television stations, as well as billboards, has gotten industry observers all atwitter. Read More