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Trump is “desperate” to make a deal—China isn’t, analysts say
For now, Trump is being vague, only confirming that tariffs "won't be that high" or "anywhere near" 145 percent. Attempting ...
Did TikTok tell you to buy luxury goods straight from China? Experts say proceed with caution
Videos urging consumers to buy brands like Louis Vuitton, Hermes and Lululemon — or quality knockoffs — directly from ...
Trump signals tit-for-tat China tariffs may be near end; TikTok deal on ice
Trump's comments further pointed to a diminished appetite for sharply higher across-the-board tariffs on dozens of countries ...
Chinese TikTok users mock tariffs, telling people to buy brands like Nike direct
Videos posted by Chinese TikTok users that suggest people should purchase fashion items straight from factories in the ...
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From factory to feed: How TikTok is 'exposing' the pricey illusion of luxury brands
In the latest twist in the US–China tariff war, Chinese manufacturers are turning to TikTok to do more than vent frustrations — they're blowing the lid off the luxury fashion industry. By claiming to ...
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Chinese manufacturers on TikTok claim they make the world's luxury goods. Is that true?
These TikTok videos focus on the idea that Chinese manufacturers are selling luxury goods that are the same quality as ...
TikTok deal becomes casualty of Trump’s trade war with China
Trump’s U-turn on reciprocal tariffs Wednesday that put the trade war on pause for the entire world except China is making a ...
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Luxury got caught up in the China-US TikTok crossfire. How should brands respond?
Provenance claims from Chinese manufacturers on TikTok are bringing luxury’s value back into question. Experts warn against ...
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Tariffs, TikTok fuel spike in Chinese shopping apps but experts urge caution
Chinese e-commerce apps DHgate and Taobao surge in U.S. downloads amid viral TikTok shopping hacks. Social media videos urg ...