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The debut of the Song Brocade and Zhangduan at the APEC official family photo is a good opportunity to boost the reputation of our traditional silks and satins. We will promote innovation in fabrics as well as design, so the pieces will be well-received by the world, like the silk we the wedding of Kate Middleton in 2011.

Wu Jianhua, manager of Wujiang Dingsheng Silk Co, fabric supplier for the leaders and spouses at APEC

The designs and fabric have been so warmly received by some leaders that some of them voiced their wish to buy some.