{"id":11390,"date":"2021-01-21T20:15:10","date_gmt":"2021-01-21T20:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/people-culture\/trending-china\/article\/3118686\/xi-jinping-steps-out-us700-chinese-made-parka"},"modified":"2021-01-21T20:15:10","modified_gmt":"2021-01-21T20:15:10","slug":"xi-jinping-steps-out-in-us700-parka-giving-chinese-sportswear-companys-shares-a-boost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/21\/xi-jinping-steps-out-in-us700-parka-giving-chinese-sportswear-companys-shares-a-boost\/","title":{"rendered":"Xi Jinping steps out in US$700 parka, giving Chinese sportswear company\u2019s shares a boost"},"content":{"rendered":"President Xi Jinping\u2019s choice of a cobalt blue parka to protect himself against the cold this week sharply boosted the stock price of the Chinese company that owns the garment\u2019s Canadian manufacturer.The president wore the high-end Arc\u2019teryx winter coat while inspecting venues of the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics in the mountains north of Beijing. The parkas are advertised on Arc\u2019teryx\u2019s official Tmall.com site for 9,000 yuan (US$700). Tmall is an e-commerce platform run by Alibaba,\u2026\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/people-culture\/trending-china\/article\/3118686\/xi-jinping-steps-out-us700-chinese-made-parka\">South China Morning Post<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Xi Jinping\u2019s choice of a cobalt blue parka to protect himself against the cold this week sharply boosted the stock price of the Chinese company that owns the garment\u2019s Canadian manufacturer.The president wore the high-end Arc\u2019teryx winter coa&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":747,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11390"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/747"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11390"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11437,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11390\/revisions\/11437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}