Geopolitical Faux Pas Prompts Foreign Brands to Apologize to China Consumers

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Geopolitical Faux Pas Prompts Foreign Brands to Apologize to China Consumers
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Foreign companies that have been labeling Hong Kong as a separate entity from China were quick to apologize this week to angry Chinese buyers

Versace, Coach, Asics and Givenchy are among the foreign brands that posted apologies on Chinese social media after consumers took issue with their

merchandise or store locators that listed Hong Kong separately from China. Calls for boycotts spread to major U.S. brands Tuesday, as Chinese consumers attacked Apple...

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