In some parts of the country bride prices are an endowment passed by the groom’s parents to the newlyweds. In others, it is a ...

About 90% of the bridal gowns sold in the U.S. are imported from China, according to the National Bridal Retailers ...

YINCHUAN — As Spring Festival approaches, many in China may see it as an ideal time to propose marriage and discuss the traditional bride price with their future in-laws. While the practice of ...

Peter Sand, chief shipping analyst at Xeneta, warns the surge will lead to a spike in ocean freight prices. "Ocean freight could be up to 20% in the short term from China to the U.S. West Coast ...

A dramatic surge in global gold prices ... serving as both an adornment for brides and a valuable gift from family members. However, with domestic gold prices hitting a historic ₹86,360 ...

For consumers, that means the price ... from China are paying 15% to 25% more to have goods manufactured there. And that’s before transportation costs, which are also rising due to the surge ...