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Shein IPO Greenlit by China After U.S., UK Snubs
10 Jul
Summary
- China has approved fast-fashion giant Shein's IPO.
- Approval was granted on Friday by the CSRC.
- The listing faced a year-long wait for Beijing's clearance.

Fast-fashion retailer Shein received approval from China for its Hong Kong Initial Public Offering on Friday. This decision came after a year-long process of seeking clearance from Beijing. The IPO had previously faced setbacks when attempts to list in New York and London were unsuccessful.
The approval signifies a crucial step for Shein's public market debut. The clearance process involved scrutiny at the highest levels of China's ruling Communist Party, highlighting the significance of the listing for the company and the authorities. This development paves the way for Shein to proceed with its public offering in Hong Kong.