Chinese FashionFrom Mao to Now\nAuthor(s): Juanjuan Wu\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom\nImprint: Bloomsbury Visual Arts\nISBN-13: 9781350216600, 978-1350216600\nSynopsis\nHow has fashion mirrored the social and cultural changes that have taken place in modern China? To what extent has fashion contributed to those changes?\n\nIn the 15 years since the first edition of Chinese Fashion was published, China has surpassed the US as the worlds biggest fashion market and may continue to expand. With rapid urbanization and increasing spending power of the population, China is now a leading consumer and creator of contemporary fashion.\n\n In this revised, 2nd edition, new material highlights the momentous changes that have taken place in Chinese fashion and its relationship with the countrys rapidly evolving technology, economy, politics, and society over the past decade and a half. With a new preface touching on Chinas recent crises and their impact .