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Yi Yangqianxi, also known by the English name, Jackson Yee, has proven such a hit as Tiffany & Co.’s regional ambassador in China since his appointment last June, that he has now been promoted to a global ambassador role, according to an announcement on the jeweller’s official Weibo account posted today.
Just a week ago, the young star, best known as a member of boy band TF Boys, was also appointed global make-up and skincare ambassador for Armani Beauty.
The appointment of Asian stars generally and Chinese celebs in particular to be the global faces of brands - most prominently in the luxury and beauty sectors - has grown in popularity this year, as more and more international brands turn to Asia for sales growth.
