Beijing, Aug 24, 2026 (AFP) - Key facts about Chinese-founded fast-fashion giant Shein

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2026-08-24

Shein, the Chinese-founded retailer that harnessed social media to chart a meteoric rise in the global fast-fashion industry, will debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange next month in a long-awaited listing that values the group at close to US$27 billion. Here's what you need to know about the clothing giant, which has faced allegations of labour and environmental abuses as well as regulatory scrutiny abroad. - Breadth and speed - Shein's main com......

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