Group 1 - VOGUE Business has included Quanzhou in its 2025 New Fashion Capital Index, ranking fifth in both cultural charm and development power, highlighting its deep cultural heritage and vibrant manufacturing clusters [1] - Quanzhou boasts 726 items of intangible cultural heritage, including unique Minnan craftsmanship and the historical Silk Road civilization, which are recognized as key cultural resources for engaging with fashion [1] - The city has been revitalizing traditional cultural symbols within modern fashion contexts through various initiatives, successfully integrating intangible cultural heritage techniques into contemporary fashion design [1] Group 2 - Quanzhou is home to over 13,000 textile and footwear enterprises, with a textile and apparel output value exceeding 700 billion, accounting for 10% of the national output and 40% of the national sports shoe production, as well as 20% globally [2] - The local brands are deeply exploring the cultural core, achieving a cross-border integration of traditional elements with modern fashion, transitioning from "Quanzhou manufacturing" to "Quanzhou design" and "Quanzhou fashion" [2] - The city's robust manufacturing strength and comprehensive industrial ecosystem, including nine major trillion-yuan manufacturing clusters, contribute to its ambition of becoming a fashion capital [2] Group 3 - The "Three-Year Action Plan for Building 'World Heritage Quanzhou Fashion Capital' (2025-2027)" aims to enhance the entire fashion industry chain through initiatives like intangible heritage revitalization, design empowerment, technological support, and brand upgrades, targeting an industry output value of over 800 billion by 2027 [3] - The plan emphasizes the need for collaboration among government, industry, academia, and research to identify breakthroughs and continuously drive efforts towards establishing Quanzhou as a leading fashion capital [3]
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