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Luxury’s Future Depends on China’s Recovery. Will it Come Fast Enough?

China’s unprecedented GDP contraction suggests that a global recovery could be more prolonged and painful than previously anticipated. Like the economy they rely upon, most luxury brands are now in uncharted waters.
A shopper talks with a salesgirl in a high-end shopping centre in Wuhan after a near-ten-week-long lockdown. | Source: Getty Images, Collage: BoF
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  • Zoe Suen

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