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China’s New Expo in Hainan Attracts Global Brands

Shoppers shop at a tax-free plaza in Haikou, South China's Hainan Province. Getty Images. — Shoppers shop at a tax-free plaza in Haikou, South China's Hainan Province. Getty Images. (LEEHO)

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Queennie Yang

15 March 2021

Hainan’s Haikou city will host the first China International Consumer Products Expo from May 7 to 10, organised by the Ministry of Commerce and Hainan’s provincial government. A number of international luxury, fashion and cosmetic players including Tapestry Inc., Swatch Group, L’Oréal Group, Shiseido and Kao have confirmed their participation alongside retailers like Galeries Lafayette and LVMH-owned travel retailer DFS Group.

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