Wenzhou got help from Gemerny on footwear testing technique
The Standing Committee Member and Vice Mayor of Wenzhou Zhou Xiaozheng met with Dirk von Wahl, Chief Executive Officer of TUV SUD China nowadays, during their meeting they witnessed a cooperation agree…
China: Shoemakers seek short-term orders instead of long-term
Short-term orders could avoid the loss caused by RMB appreciation and production costs hiking, said the official in Zhongshan Inspection and Quanrantine Bureau, saying that short-term orders dominate t…
China: current shoe consumption could be 3 billion pairs a year
The China Leather Industry Association (CLIA) said in 2010 that it expected footwear consumption in China to double in the next few years, but pointed out that definitive statistics on the size of the …
Zhejiang: Shoes export surges 30.8% in April
Hangzhou Customs released the data of shoes export in Zhejiang province for April that is the first month EU removed anti-dumping duty on Chinese shoes, the data shows 9.6% rising in exported volume an…
China increases shoes export by 22.9% in April
The total exports value of China set a record high in April, meanwhile the export for shoes reached 11.9 billion US dollars, up 22.9% year on year. In terms of exported areas, 40% increases to Russia,…
Sales of Quanzhou’s shoes surged in Taiwan
Quanzhou posted that shoes sale to Taiwan surged by 50.4% in the first four months to US$ 1.52 million, many shoemakers in Quanzhou city begin to put their eyes on the market because it has shown a str…
Wenzhou posts price increase in leather shoes export to EU
It is reported by Wenzhou Bureau of Inspection and Quarantine that in April the export price for a pair of leather shoes to EU saw a growth of 17.89% to US$ 11.2 over a year earlier, 6.56% higher than …
China：Luxury spending
Our country has become a shining beacon of hope for luxury brands as Chinese consumers are driving the growth in many luxury sectors.As the luster of luxury fades in Japan, luxury brands are expanding …
Wenzhou manufacturers seek new ways to produce wealth
Higher returns from property, stocks and commodities lure factory owners, reports Yu Ran in Shanghai. Wenzhou seems to be undergoing a midlife crisis. A secondary city in East Chinas Zhejiang province,…
Italian Tanning Driven by China
Trends and innovations will be discussed, as undoubtedly will the worrying rises in raw hides, at the next Lineapelle, on the calendar in Bologna from 6th to 8th April. A unique opportunity to view the…
Haining Leather City plans to double its leather market area
The fifth phase project of Haining Leather Market is planed to be built to meet the increase demand of market and consolidate its leading role in the industry. The project will cost total investment of…
Taiwan to invest 1.18 billion yuan on shoemaking in Luohe city
A business delegation headed by Qi Jinli, the mayor of Luohe, made an eight-day trip to Taiwan during April 19 to 26, 2011. Taipei City Mayor Hau Lung-bin met the mainland delegation when they arrived …
Wenzhou exports apparel and leather products exceeding US$ 100 million in Q1
The statistics show that foreign export in Wenzhou recorded 27.2% to US$ 3.473 billion in Q1. In value term the exports for footwear, apparel and luggage and bags exceeded US$ 100 million. SOURCE: CHIN…
Wenzhou expects to maitain the growth of shoe export at 10% to 20%
Courrent shoe export from Wenzhou to EU has grown 10% compared with year ealier because more and more EU orders come to Wenzhou, it is expected to grow 20% this year, said Xie Rongfang, General Secreta…
China: Shoe exporters seize renewed trading opportunities
BEIJING - Despite an expected jump in the number of leather shoes exported to Europe in the months to come, experts are warning footwear manufacturers not to be too optimistic about trade in the Europe…