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How China's Second-Hand Goods Pilot Program Is Shaping the Future of Sustainable Fashion

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  Background of the National Seminar on Second-Hand Goods Circulation “Notice on Organizing the Pilot Project for Second-Hand Goods Circulation” (Shangban Liutong [2024] №474) On December 11, 2024, the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, alongside four other national departments, issued a significant notice titled “ Notice on Organizing the Pilot Project for Second-Hand Goods Circulation ” (Shangban Liutong [2024] №474). This notice set the groundwork for the development of a more robust and sustainable second-hand goods market in China, emphasizing the importance of second-hand goods in promoting resource recycling, meeting the diverse consumption needs of consumers, and contributing to the shift toward green and sustainable lifestyles. The notice outlined the initiation of  pilot projects  for the circulation of second-hand goods in various sectors such as  mobile phones, computers, 3C products, clothing, and furniture . The goal is to foster th...

How REDnote’s Surging Popularity is Rewriting Global Digital Boundaries

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  Nan Feng Chuang, January 16, 2025 Reporter: Lu Ming | Interns: Lai Dingmeng, Song Jiali | Editor: Xiang You After a surge of new American users flooded REDnote (Xiaohongshu), the platform’s native users jokingly remarked, “Suddenly, REDnote became Little Western Book.” It’s indeed a curious phenomenon. On this Chinese social platform, a group of Americans have come to call themselves “cyber refugees,” cautiously greeting Chinese netizens with their photos and videos. These diverse faces quickly received a warm welcome from the platform’s native users, even with a brief self-introduction or an impromptu video, receiving thousands of likes and friendly comments. These diverse faces quickly received a warm welcome from the platform’s native users, even with a brief self-introduction or an impromptu video, receiving thousands of likes and friendly comments Asta, who had only joined REDnote two days earlier, was wearing a self-sewn Western classical dress and displayed it on the platf...