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NüVoices Podcast #46: Retail and e-commerce boom and bust in mainland and Hong Kong during COVID-19, with Tiffany Ap

Tiffany Ap is currently the China bureau chief for Women’s Wear Daily. In this episode of the NüVoices Podcast, Tiffany and Cindy discuss the revival of the fashion and retail industries as China emerges from COVID-19 lockdowns, the meteoric rises of China’s e-commerce livestreaming and platforms, Hong Kong’s retail domination collapse, and a sexual harassment incident hashtag that went very viral.

Recommendations:

Tiffany
– Matthew McConaughey’s autobiography, Greenlights
– the Netflix series The Queen’s GambitEmily in Paris, and My Octopus Teacher
The Biggest Bluff, by Maria Konnikova

Cindy
– Three documentaries: Sing Me a LullabyThen Comes The Evening, and Flower Punk

This episode was edited by Jason MacRonald.