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A French policeman stands guard near the scene of the knife attack at the Notre Dame church in Nice, France.

Government and Trade

France on Edge After New Terror Attack, Hours Before Lockdown

Three people were killed Thursday morning in the southern city of Nice, two inside the Notre Dame basilica.

BBC Russian 19hJennifer Weil

The Eiffel Tower.

Government and Trade

France Poised to Lock Down Again

The country, facing a surge in coronavirus cases, will shut down non-essential stores, among other measures.

BBC Russian October 28, 2020Jennifer Weil

A list of French brands on Twitter.

Government and Trade

Calls to Boycott French Products in Islamic World Amplify

Turkey’s president on Monday called for Turks to boycott goods from France.

BBC Russian October 26, 2020Jennifer Weil

A list of French products to boycott on Twitter.

Government and Trade

Calls Mount in Islamic World to Boycott French Products

There has been a backlash to French President Emmanuel Macron’s vow that France “will not give up on caricatures, drawings,” while defending secular values.

BBC Russian October 25, 2020Jennifer Weil

cotton field

Government and Trade

Better Cotton Initiative Stops Xinjiang Field Activity

The sustainability-minded BCI said the allegations of forced labor have made for an “increasingly untenable operating environment.”

BBC Russian October 21, 2020Evan Clark

Los Angeles Retail Reopening amid COVID-19 Pandemic - 28 May 2020

Government and Trade

L.A. Stuck in Strict COVID-19 Measures as California Starts Loosening

Personal-care services are now open statewide, but too many COVID-19 cases in L.A. continue to have the area’s businesses restricted.

BBC Russian October 20, 2020Kali Hays

Government and Trade

Trade of Made in Italy Counterfeit Goods Said to Be Worth 5.2B Euros

The issue is highlighted by Confindustria Moda and Italy’s government as part of the fifth Anti-Counterfeiting Week.

BBC Russian October 20, 2020Martino Carrera

This is how a street in central Milan looked like on a sunny Saturday afternoon.

Government and Trade

Italian Government Takes New Steps in COVID-19 Fight

A new stimulus package of 39 billion euros has also been approved to fuel an economic rebound and companies, such as YNAP, are beginning to roll out their own new measures.

BBC Russian October 19, 2020Luisa Zargani

Nike counterfeits

Government and Trade

Trump Pushes for Tighter Sanctions of Counterfeits Sold Online

E-commerce sites that offer third-party selling, such as Amazon and eBay, could face fines and more regulations if approved.

BBC Russian October 14, 2020Kellie Ell

uyghurs walking in KASHGAR, CHINA

Government and Trade

Fashion’s Forced Labor Test in Xinjiang

The apparel industry faces supply chain challenges as it confronts human rights crisis.

BBC Russian October 6, 2020Evan Clark

Jill Biden election

Government and Trade

Political Contributions: Fashion’s Heavy Hitters Support Candidates With Cash

Designers and celebrities tend to swing blue, while retail executives are more likely to lean right. 

BBC Russian October 6, 2020Kellie Ell

Weaving silk in traditional way in Vietnam. Vietnamese silk processing.

Government and Trade

Next Trade War? U.S. Fires Salvo at Vietnam

The Trump administration is looking into the country’s timber industry and its currency valuation.

BBC Russian October 5, 2020Evan Clark

Liu Jo

Government and Trade

Italian State to Support Growth of Contemporary Label Liu Jo

Following the Ministry for Economic Development’s decision to support Corneliani last July, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, a financial company controlled by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance, has agreed to a financing contract of 15 million euros with Liu Jo.

BBC Russian October 2, 2020Luisa Zargani

Chic's Shanghai edition ran from Sep 23 to 25, 2020.

Government and Trade

Chic Shanghai Promotes Domestic Focus as Exports Suffer

With international customers still afflicted by COVID-19, China’s garment industry pivots hard to local business and digital tools.

BBC Russian September 29, 2020Tiffany Ap

Roll of "I voted" circular stickers

Government and Trade

The Election and the Latinx Vote

The nation’s second-largest ethnic group could flex its muscle at the polls in November.

BBC Russian September 25, 2020Evan Clark

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