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Italy's fast fashion hub becomes Chinese mafia battlefield

CHINA
06-08-2025 12:22 HKT
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This photograph shows spools of sewing thread in a fast-fashion outlet factory owned by a Chinese company in Prato, central Italy, on August 1, 2025. (Photo by Stefano RELLANDINI / AFP)
This photograph shows spools of sewing thread in a fast-fashion outlet factory owned by a Chinese company in Prato, central Italy, on August 1, 2025. (Photo by Stefano RELLANDINI / AFP)
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