Zara, owned by Inditex, said it supported the “one country, two systems” policy under which China rules Hong Kong, and had not supported strikesHong Kong
Zara made its statement after the Hong Kong newspaper, Ming Pao, asked in a headline whether the closure of four of the company’s Hong Kong shops on Monday was in support of a strike call by students, a question that was seized upon by mainland social media users. It was not immediately clear why Zara closed the stores on Monday, as reported by Ming Pao, although shops in Hong Kong have often shut their doors when protests are taking place nearby.The brand became a top trending topic on China’s Weibo social media platform, with one hashtag “Zara statement” viewed more than 170 million times as of Tuesday morning.
Foreign brands are under increasing pressure from Chinese consumers and regulators to fall into line on contentious issues around Chinese sovereignty and its territorial claims.
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