Group 1 - The recent revelation that Adidas down jackets are actually produced by the domestic company Bosideng has sparked public attention [1] - Consumers are questioning the price premium of international brands when domestic brands offer similar products at lower prices [1] - The perception of value in clothing extends beyond functionality to include emotional and aesthetic considerations, leading consumers to pay a premium for brand names [1] Group 2 - The fact that international brands are outsourced to local companies highlights the importance of Chinese enterprises in the global apparel supply chain and affirms the quality of Chinese manufacturing [2] - Bosideng has seen its stock price rise continuously, with its OEM business becoming a significant revenue source, alongside its own brand [2] - Other notable garment manufacturers in the Hong Kong market include Shenzhou International, which has a market capitalization nearing HKD 100 billion, and reached a peak of nearly HKD 300 billion in 2021 [2] Group 3 - There is a significant divergence in stock performance among Chinese apparel companies, with 361 Degrees showing a nearly 50% increase this year, while Li Ning and Anta Sports have underperformed [3] - The potential for brand value enhancement and stock market growth for Chinese apparel companies is seen as inevitable given their strong manufacturing capabilities [3]