"Through innovative sales modes in offline channels, and improved innovation strength and customer service systems, we will introduce more products, including towels and bedding in the home market, especially in lower-tier cities, and enlarge our sales in markets under the framework of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership and economies related to the Belt and Road Initiative over the long run," said Xiao Maochang, Sunvim's chairman.

Thursday's show also discussed other business misconduct including sea cucumber farming, inferior towels and rip-off beauty products, which local market regulatory authorities have begun to probe in special investigations.

The first batch of provisions arrived in Wuhan, Hubei's capital city, on Tuesday night, bringing 40 types of daily necessities like electric blankets, cotton slippers, napkins, towels, combs and laundry detergent.

The new service, a multi-billion dollar investment, features welcome cocktails, hot towels, bistro-style dining and better tableware.

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The expansion included the making of paper towels, as well as facial and other tissues.

There, it is turned into paper towels, facial tissues and other consumer paper products.

It was started by villagers to produce cheap towels shortly after China launched its reform and opening-up drive in 1978.

By constantly changing its designs according to market research, the company's towels, pillowcases and other products sold so well that it became one of China's largest fabric mills in the late 1990s.

Nanshan's transformation from making cheap towels to producing high-end wool suits is the story of modern China, whose success was made possible by the reform and opening-up of the past 40 years.

The Yanxuan hotel features a simplistic northern European style and is equipped with the brand's own products, from ultra-minimalist furniture to accessories ranging from cherry-flavored soap, towels and aroma diffusers.

Guests staying for more than one night in the hotel are invited to re-use their bath towels, then half of the saved laundry expenses go to planting trees in the host countries of the hotels.

Since the situation improved in China and production resumed at factories, Sunvim, which is the official towel supplier for the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics, alone was able to export 53 percent of China's total towel products to Japan in the first three quarters of this year.

Although Sunvim's towel exports to Japan accounted for 53 percent of China's total towel exports to the country in the first three quarters, it paid tariffs to Japanese Customs and meanwhile saw its competitors in Vietnam paying zero tariffs to ship their goods to Japan, due to the two countries' free trade agreement.

At the door, clean towels and training apparel are ready for pick-up.

A hotel room is fully furnished with supplies like towels, toothbrush and a kettle.

Beer, snacks, paper towels and baby formula are among the most commonly purchased products.

Loaded with 61 containers carrying chairs, towels, valves, portable air conditioners and other products, a freight train left Manzhouli for Poland on Tuesday, becoming the 10,000th China-Europe freight train to cross the pass.

"Buying gold is nothing like buying a soap or towel.

"With a simple tap on my mobile phone, I can also order daily necessities like towels, tissues, shampoo as well as medicine," Zhang said.

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The old man often dresses as a local shepherd - with a white towel wrapped around his head and a long-stemmed tobacco pipe pinned on a short goatskin coat.

After he finishes, the bathroom heater automatically dries the floor, the electronic towel rack dries his towel, and there are safety handles equipped in the bathroom so that Wang won't slip and fall.