Shein wins Chinese approval for Hong Kong IPO

China has approved Shein's highly anticipated Hong Kong IPO, clearing the way for the fast-fashion retailer's listing after failed attempts in New York and London.

Shein wins Chinese approval for Hong Kong IPO
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China ​approved fast-fashion retailer Shein's long-awaited Hong ‌Kong IPO on Friday, a notice posted on the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) ‌website showed, clearing the way ‌for a listing that failed in New York and London.

The online retailer has ⁠waited ​a ⁠year for the green light from Beijing ⁠for its IPO, which had ​to be cleared by the highest levels ⁠of the ruling Chinese Communist ⁠Party, ​a source with direct knowledge of the matter said.

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