BizFocus Ep.113: Innovation powers growth of China’s sock capital [Video]

Editor’s Note: CGTN launches a new series called BizFocus, where anchors and reporters explore the most vibrant business sectors and events in China. Through in-depth interviews with industry experts and on-the-ground coverage, we bring you the latest developments and trends in various business sectors.

Zhuji County, located in Zhejiang Province, is the birthplace of China’s sock industry. The county produces 25 billion pairs of socks annually, accounting for 70% of the market. Most residents here are engaged in sock manufacturing, including long-time residents and new entrepreneurs who have established factories in the area. In this episode of BizFocus, our reporter Olivia He takes you on a tour of Zhuji to explore how these socks are making their way to the global market.