It is known that annual sale amount of children's clothes reach 6-8billion pieces, increased by 8% annually in recent years. What's more, It is forecasted that a giant children consumption market will appear in China after 2005 due to the coming 3rd procreation summit.Besides, About 2.5million potential children wear consumers will be added as the citizen drifting from village have fixed income to buy more children's wear. However, there is the phenomenon that no medium-priced children's wear ca

Industries in Denmark need to develop markets and products continuously to flourish with innovation as means for development and maintaining Denmark's prosperity, says Bendt Bendtsen, Minister of Economic and Business Affairs.Growth Report published by government provided Bendtsen an opportunity for explaining methods with which Danish industry could continue to gain.Danish textile industry, 'one of globalisation's winners', is required to improve products, production techniques and marketing po

WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration has a tentative agreement with China on imports of Chinese clothing and fabric, a deal that would resolve a festering dispute between the two nations, industry sources said.Although a few details remain to be resolved, the agreement is likely to be signed in the coming week by U.S. Trade Representative Rob Portman and Chinese Commerce Minister Bo Xilai, according to the sources, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they had learned the details fro

HYDERABAD: After a Cabinet meeting here on Wednesday, the State Government announced a new textile and apparel promotion policy which will allow liberal allotment of land and concessions to weaving, kitting, processing and garment units. The policy aims at arresting diversion of cotton to other States such as Tamil Nadu which are earning huge revenues after making value addition and providing employment to 15 lakh persons by 2010. The textile and apparel parks will be notified as "essential

New Delhi: Vesting the task of making India the world's fashion capital with the National Institute of Fashion Technology, President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on Thursday suggested that the institute should begin by working to triple garment exports in the next three years. "For increasing the exports of apparel and garments from six billion dollars at present to 18-20 billion dollars, intense collaboration between NIFT, Textile Research Associations, textile industrialists and the government would be

BEIJING, Wed: China’s textile sector is looking to shift some production offshore as it braces for the announcement this week of more limits on its exports to the US, industry insiders said. A ruling by Washington on safeguards against five categories of Chinese clothing is set to add new urgency to the strategic rethink under way among textile makers. Edward Cheung, an analyst with Hong Kong-based Tai Fook Research, said major Chinese manufacturers are considering moving part of their

WASHINGTON - The Bush administration Wednesday reported progress in talks this week with China on an agreement to limit the amount of Chinese clothing and textile products coming into the United States. The negotiations in Washington from Sunday through Tuesday produced ``substantial progress on a large number of issues,'' David Spooner, the administration's special textile negotiator said in a statement. ``We look forward to meeting again soon.'' In contrast, after the previous negotiating se

BEIJING, (AFP) - China's textile sector is looking to shift some production offshore as it braces for the announcement this week of more limits on its exports to the United States, industry insiders said. A ruling by Washington on safeguards against five categories of Chinese clothing is set to add new urgency to the strategic rethink underway among mainland textile makers. Edward Cheung, an analyst with Hong Kong-based Tai Fook Research, said major Chinese manufacturers are considering moving

Sounding optimistic, US Trade Representative Robert Portman says textile disputes between US and Chinese were on the verge reaching an agreement but not there as yet, Tuesday.Coming out from the fifth round of meeting between US & Chinese trade representatives, he announced to reporters that the process of working through product coverage issues, growth rates was currently on, and "We're inching closer, but we're not there yet."US & Chinese trade representatives have embarked on a missio

South Africa Trade and Industry Minister Mandisi Mpahlwa has stated that the government will not invoke World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules to stop importation of cheap Chinese clothing into South Africa, Sunday. He was no convinced that such an action (under Article 16 A of the WTO) be taken against China, even though huge pressure had built up in South Africa for the government to go for safeguards on the issue of clothing and imports from China.However, he agreed to review tariffs on raw mat