China Urges France to 'Halt' Fast-Fashion Law, Warns of Countermeasures
Beijing warned it may take countermeasures as France’s new law raises fees on qualifying garments to nearly 20 euros each by 2030.
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France imposed a malus on clothing from ultra-ephemeral fashion, up to 12 euros in 2026. China responded by threatening the country to take "the necessary measures to protect the rights and legitimate interests of Chinese companies".
China Threatens France with Countermeasures if It Does Not Cancel Its Malus on the Ultrafast-Fashion
Following the introduction of a malus on ultrafast-fashion by France last Tuesday, China referred to commercial reprisals.
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…
China's Ministry of Commerce stated that France's anti-ultra-fast fashion law violates WTO principles, arguing that it discriminates against Chinese-funded platforms and creates trade barriers. France was urged to repeal the law immediately.
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