US DENOUNCES CHINA'S CAMPAIGN TO BOYCOTT BRANDS THAT REFUSED TO USE XINJIANG COTTON

Highlights

• Porter said “The US condemns the PRC social media campaigns and corporate and consumer boycott against companies, including American, European and Japanese business.”

• Several international companies like Adidas, Nike, H&M and Burberry h...

CHINA MULLING OVER ERECTING A $39BILLION TOWNSHIP ON MOUTH OF AUSTRALIA

• A Chinese company has come up with a proposal to build a $39billion city on Australia's doorstep.
• This move is likely to make Australian national security analysts nervous.

The plan revealed in leaked documents would see a glittering new city constructed o...

U.S. TO DESIST COTTON FROM CHINESE REGION OF UIGHUR OVER FORCED LABOR COERCION

• The U.S. government declared Wednesday that it will shunt imports of cotton and tomatoes from the Uighur region of China in its most irrevocable move yet to put pressure on the Communist Party over its campaign against ethnic factions.
• Officials said Customs and Border Protecti...

M&S COMPLY WITH CALL TO ACTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS EXPLOITATION IN CHINA’S XINJIANG REGION

• Retailer Marks & Spencer has given their consent to a call to action on human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang region.
• In December, the BBC disclosed new evidence that China is forcing countless Uighurs and other lesser-known minorities into hard, manual labour in the ...

LOCAL PRODUCTION FOR AUSTRALIAN TEXTILE FASHION WILL UPLIFT FARMERS

HIGHLIGHTS

• The nation doesn't manufacture cotton and also wool. Production moved abroad during the 1990s when taxes for materials, garments, and footwear businesses were fundamentally scaled-down, and China had the option to undermine costs and offer more pr...

JAMES BANNET, THE EDITOR N.Y. TIMES RESIGNS AFTER PUBLISHING AN OP-ED BY TOM COTTON

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• The resignation of James Bennet came as a surprise followed by the publication of the controversial op-ed column by Tom Cotton.
• The Times had to face harsh criticism for publishing the column talk...

THEORY PROMOTES SUSTAINABLE SOURCING OF COTTON

Highlights:

• The brand has ensured traceability of its cotton for the product range, Good Cotton
• Theory employed a forensic science group that pinpoint the origin of its cotton sources

The fashion brand Theory has ensured that custome...

TRENDY T-SHIRTS FOR MEN

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• Spring requires light breezy fashion
• T-shirts are accepted to be universally easy and comfortable attire

T-shirts are the global weekend wear for men. The unfussy and easy to style attire is available in various designs. ...

INDIA’S COTTON EXPORT RISE

Cotton exports from India have seen a rise in the overseas market as the rupee depreciates. The cotton prices in the overseas market have rallied. Increased purchases from Asian buyers such as China, Bangladesh, and Vietnam have raised Indian purchases.

A rise in the exports from India ...

Maharashtra ranchers are attesting their opportunity by observing HTBt cotton crop collect

Not all fights are essentially a showdown between the state and individuals like the one on the CAA and the NRC. A gathering of ranchers in Maharashtra has decided to enlist their dissent against the administration's careless reaction to requests for hereditarily altered or GM crops as a fest...

Coriander, cottonseed, mustard, and other such commodities rise trade up in futures amid robust demand

Coriander costs up by Rs half dozen to Rs five,905 per quintal in futures trade on weekday supported by an uptick in domestic demand and restricted provides from manufacturing belts.

At the National goods and spinoff Exchange, coriander for delivery in Oct shot up by Rs half dozen, or 0...

Scotland bans plastic cotton buds

Scotland has become the primary part of the United Kingdom to ban the sale of plastic cotton buds in an endeavor to combat plastic pollution.

The new legislation that was initially bestowed in the Scottish parliament in September has currently gotten a result, forbiddance the manufactur...