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Textile factories in China begin to reopen

China has finally started to offer a glimmer of hope amidst the coronavirus pandemic: the textile factories are slowly beginning to reopen. After the country reported no new coronavirus cases yesterday for the first time since the spread of the disease began, those watching the global markets and how international businesses will handle this...

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Will Myanmar become the new Bangladesh?

Tueday marked five years since thousands of workers were killed by the collapse of the Rana Plaza textile factory in Bangladesh. Due to the extremely low wages and tax advantages Bangladesh is the center for fast and cheap production of fast fashion. However, more and more Western fashion companies nowadays are moving further south-east, to...