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This week, Shang Xia CEO and creative director Jiang Qiong'er lifted the veil on Shang Xia’s new "In/Out" exhibition and the brand's Kengo Kuma-designed Beijing boutique at an event attended by Jing Daily. Read More

As major international mass-market retailers like Uniqlo, H&M and Zara continue to expand in the China market, some Chinese fast-fashion brands are setting their sights on overseas markets. Read More

This week, members of the Jing Daily team attended the launch event of Shang Xia's second annual Culture Object exhibition, "A Parcel From Nature." Read More

One of the standouts in China's nascent home-grown luxury industry and a Jing Daily favorite, Shanghai-based Shang Xia is currently at work preparing its first international location (and second overall) in Paris. Read More

Whether it's simply an expensive hand-crafted product or a reflection of the way consumption at the highest end of China's luxury industry is trending towards the private, this week a 28.9 million yuan (US$4.6 million) carved Arhat Bed caused a stir in the city of Xi'an. Read More

High-end brands may be known for extravagance, but the Hermès-linked, Shanghai-based Chinese brand Shang Xia recently found a way to transform luxury into philanthropy. Read More

A look back at Jing Daily’s 10 best interviews from a very busy 2011, from artist Wang Qingsong and Hublot CEO Jean-Claude Biver to chef David Laris and Shang Xia CEO, Jiang Qiong'er. Read More

The Art Newspaper writes this week that China's nascent private museum scene is already facing obstacles, due to government interference and the budgetary concerns of investors and founders. But is this really industry-wide? Read More

In the second part of our interview with Jiang Qiong'er, we wrap up by discussing the differences between Shanghainese and inland consumers, China's pre-1949 luxury brands, the development of new Shang Xia collections, and Jiang Qiong'er's plans for the year ahead. Read More

Jing Daily recently sat down with Shang Xia artistic director and CEO, Jiang Qiong'er to discuss Shang Xia's first anniversary, the burgeoning appreciation of Chinese design among more sophisticated urban Chinese, and Jiang's plans for brand expansion. Read More