China Warns France of Retaliation Over New Fast-Fashion E-Commerce Tax
Beijing has urged Paris to reverse a newly implemented levy on ultra-fast-fashion online retailers, threatening diplomatic and economic countermeasures if the policy remains. The dispute centers on how the tax impacts Chinese e-commerce giants like Shein and Temu operating in the French market.
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China urges France to 'halt' fast-fashion law, warns of countermeasures
A new law, which came into effect on Tuesday, imposes fees on certain items that will eventually reach almost €20 per garment, part of a push to curb the industry's environmental and local economic impacts.
Read full article →China lambasts France’s ‘discriminatory’ fast-fashion law
China on Thursday called on France to abandon a new law on ultra-fast fashion that would impose fees of up to almost €20 per garment, calling it "clearly discriminatory". The law, which targets major Asian e-commerce platforms including Shein and Temu, aims to curb the industry's environmental and local economic impacts.
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Read full article →China urges France to ‘halt’ fast-fashion law, warns of countermeasures - The Straits Times
China urges France to ‘halt’ fast-fashion law, warns of countermeasures The Straits Times
Read full article →China urges France to 'halt' fast-fashion law, warns of countermeasures
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