LINKINGplus, which will take place from November 7 – 9, 2016 in Xiamen during Xiamen Fashion Week, is the new platform for professional matchmaking in the fashion business. Protagonists of the fashion shows among others are A William Tang, Aimer, Fun by Joeone and more. China's well-known brands such as Septwolves, Joeone, SE7VEN, Lilanz, K-Boxing, ANTA, Beni Bear, Edenbo, E-Joyous, it's Q, FGN, PEAK are located in Xiamen region.
With about 2.5 million residents in Southeast China, Xiamen is a coastal city and one of the economic centers of China's coastal region. The region around Xiamen represents one of the main clusters in the apparel sector in South China, close trade relations exist with Taiwan.
For the first time during Xiamen Fashion Week, a B2B platform for the fashion industry entitled ‘LINKINGplus’ will be launched at the Xiamen International Conference Center Hotel & Xiamen International Conference Center. LINKINGplus connects brands from around the world with Chinese fashion brands, the Chinese garment industry, investors, showroom owners, wholesalers and retailers mainly from Xiamen, but also from other regions including Taiwan. LINKINGplus is a smaller but efficient platform with about 100 participants and about 1,000 visitors.
The event is an additional tool for Asia’s largest fashion fair CHIC, China International Fashion Fair, taking place twice a year in Shanghai - seen to obtain further knowledge of the Chinese market in this trade mission and to establish personal contacts for the market entry in China.
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
Intertex Milano 2026 - A global nexus for textile innovation
Intertex Milano is set to return this summer, confirming its status as a premier international destination for the textile and... Read more
Primark at crossroads as AB Foods weighs spin-off amid digital and Lefties press…
The long-standing supremacy of Europe’s budget fashion champion, Primark, is facing a test. As of February 2026, Associated British Foods... Read more
Vietnam, Bangladesh, Cambodia drive US apparel imports in 2025
The 2025 year-end data for the US apparel sector reveals an industry in structural flux. Despite aggressive tariff measures and... Read more
The New Dress Code: Sportswear’s takeover of modern wardrobes
For much of the last decade, fashion retail has been defined by volatility. Trends have shortened, discount cycles have intensified... Read more
Hemp finds its moment in India’s $500 billion American trade calculus
In the grand arithmetic of India’s expanding trade engagement with the US, the headlines usually gravitate toward oil cargoes, aircraft... Read more
EU PET spunbond imports under scrutiny, misclassification sparks regulatory and …
The European nonwovens and technical textiles sector is facing an unprecedented compliance crisis as a rise of customs misclassification threatens... Read more
From atelier to algorithm, Gucci is redefining premium marketing
As Milan welcomes the Primavera 2026 fashion calendar, the spotlight is fixed not just on the runway but on Gucci,... Read more
America’s Store Split: Why discount retailers are winning as department stores s…
By early 2026, the American retail industry no longer resembles a single marketplace moving in one direction. It feels more... Read more
Europe’s Textile Crisis: The sovereign fibre trap and the race against China
By early 2026, the European textile and apparel sector finds itself at a crossroads that challenges traditional market logic. Unlike... Read more
A 50-Day Voyage: How Middle East conflict is repricing every shirt Asia ships to…
The global textile industry has always lived with thin margins, long lead times, and unforgiving working-capital cycles. But the latest... Read more












