Chris Xu

Fashion

In China’s Guangzhou, a web of factories gives rise to Shein

Admin - July 6, 2024

Hidden in the town of Nancun in Guangzhou’s Panyu district, a labyrinth of residential buildings and small factory compounds, is Shein’s sourcing centre. At...

Bussiness

As Shein chases IPO, its Chinese founder stays under cloak of secrecy

Admin - June 17, 2024

According to multiple people who worked with Xu, the Chinese billionaire has decided to stay away from the limelight because of his personality and...

Fashion

Inside Shein’s £50bn fashion empire, from ‘sinister surveillance’ tactics to its mystery founder

Admin - June 4, 2024

It’s the £50bn fashion behemoth you’ve probably never heard of. Or almost definitely aren’t sure how to pronounce. Unless you’re an adolescent girl or...