France takes aim at Shein, Temu, other fast fashion with levy on Asian e-commerce sites
France will from Tuesday impose a fee on ultra-fast fashion items that will eventually reach almost €20 (US$2.32)…
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As the Trump catastrophe—noxious! inhumane! global!—continues to soil and degrade everything it can, from the National Mall to…
China targets ‘zombies’ with regulatory headshots to kill off subsidised laggards
China’s top market regulator is intensifying its crackdown on debt-laden “zombie companies” – rolling out a pilot programme…
Hong Kong’s hottest new openings, from Terrace Boulud to Ramenya Shima
Terrace BouludTerrace Boulud on the rooftop of Prince’s Building. Photo: courtesy Terrace BouludFamed French chef Daniel Boulud makes…
French Dietitian-Nutritionist Reveals Why the Avocado Is the Ultimate Superfruit
Avocado may look humble, but it is a remarkably complex food. Botanically, it’s a single-seeded berry and a…
French finance minister urges caution as Paris agency proposes 30% China tariff
A growing debate in France over raising tariffs on China heated up on Monday, with a senior minister…
Yes, the French Title for Wuthering Heights Is ‘Hurlevent’
Photo: Stephane Cardinale/Corbis via Getty Images There are dozens, if not hundreds, of photos of Margot Robbie, Jacob…
TVA Films’ activities to be centralized under newly created Quebecor Films
Quebecor and TVA Group today announced that the operations of TVA Films, previously part of TVA Group Inc.,…
Kalgoorlie the glittering prize for Frenchman Bruno Vincent
For most travellers visiting Western Australia, the pristine white sand beaches of the south or the breathtaking gorges…
Sour grapes? European wines left on the shelf as China chases cheaper tipples
As China’s traditional spirits and premium wines grapple with declining consumption, a significant shift is under way across…
Luxury and lifestyle giants signal renewed confidence in China’s consumer recovery
Multinational corporations including French beauty giant L’Oréal and Canadian sportswear brand Lululemon have pledged continued investment in China…
China still ‘beating heart of global luxury’ as French giant LVMH signals faith in market
French luxury giant LVMH has expressed full confidence in the Chinese market despite sluggish consumption in the world’s…