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Chinese Shoppers Changing London’s Luxury Landscape: Interview With Linda Pilkington Of Ormonde Jayne Perfumery
Last week, the Jing Daily team had the opportunity to speak with Linda Pilkington, the founder of the London-based perfumery Ormonde Jayne, about the changes she’s seen in the British luxury retail landscape as more Chinese tourists have headed to London.
Read Full Story »Harrods Considering Shanghai Branch
Rumors are swirling that the high-end London retail monolith Harrods may be considering a Shanghai location to take advantage of China’s booming consumer retail market.
Read Full Story »Dazed&Confused Publishes Special Chinese New Year Issue
The new issue of the popular British magazine Dazed&Confused commemorates Chinese New Year by highlighting up-and-coming Chinese artists and musicians.
Read Full Story »Aston Martin: From Bond To Beijing
This week, UK automaker Aston Martin opened its new flagship store on 66 Jinbao Street in Beijing. This colossal showroom, more than double the size of Beijing’s two existing Aston Martin dealerships, is also the largest in the entire Asia-Pacific region.
Read Full Story »Tsingtao Sponsors Chinese New Year Events In UK
Tsingtao has announced that it will invest in Chinese New Year activities in London, Liverpool and Birmingham, England, with other events planned through the remainder of 2010.
Read Full Story »Dunhill Fuses Brand And Lifestyle In Shanghai
Plaza 66, a sprawling office and mall complex in Shanghaiâs Jingâan District, recently unveiled the new Aquarium by Kee bar, part of the Alfred Dunhill flagship store.
Read Full Story »Record Number Of Mainland Chinese “New Collectors” Flock To UK Auctions
In recent auctions, Chinese buyers have been among the most motivated and competitive, even surprising Hong Kong collectors and art dealers, one of whom remarked last month, “âThe Chinese are out in force…Itâs hard to outbid them.â This week, a series of auctions of Asian art were held in London, and the Chinese collectors referenced by that Hong Kong collector were certainly “out in force” once again.
Read Full Story »Hong Kong And The UK Pledge More Arts And Cultural Ties
Over the last few years, as China has intensified its focus on “soft power” initiatives like the Confucius Institute, an interesting trend has emerged, in which “art diplomacy” has joined other forms of cultural exchange in paving the way for more dialogue about controversial issues.
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