TADASHI Yanai, CEO of Uniqlo's parent company Fast Retailing, said in a recent BBC interview that the company was not using cotton from China's Xinjiang region. His remarks then triggered a backlash ...

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The BBC, which is known for its anti-China stance, no doubt hoped to stir up trouble with its interview and other Western ...

Shares of Fast Retailing declined as much as 4.5%, the most since Sept. 30, after a spokesperson said the company is ...

Tadashi Yanai, founder of clothing retailer Uniqlo and Japan’s richest man with a net worth of US$47.1 billion, turned his ...

A Chinese government spokesperson took a softer stance on the hot-button issue, and said businesses that source and ...

Tadashi Yanai, chairman and president of Uniqlo clothing chain operator Fast Retailing Co., has caused controversy in China ...

Fast Retailing Co., owner of the Uniqlo apparel chain, is closely monitoring to see if Chinese demand for its products is ...

People shop at a retail store of Uniqlo in east China's Shanghai, Aug. 28, 2020. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe) China on Friday called on ...

Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo does not use cotton from the Xinjiang region in northwest China, the company's boss said.

Uniqlo is facing an online backlash in China after the boss of its parent company said the Japanese clothing retailer does ...

Chairman Tadashi Yanai said in BBC interview published this week that Uniqlo doesn’t source cotton from that region of ...