Word: hangzhou
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Xiangsan Liang, a first-year graduate student in fluid dynamics from the city of Hangzhou near Shanghai, says that he was attracted to Harvard by the high caliber of the University's faculty...
...fashion industry has also felt the impact of newcomers. Immigrants from Asia have brought a clean, elegant new look to clothing design. Among them is Han Feng, who left Hangzhou, China, only eight years ago. Now head of her own design company, she sells easy-to-wear, simply shaped clothes to Bloomingdale's and Saks. "Designers have been looking for a style for the '90s," says Kal Ruttenstein, senior vice president for fashion direction at Bloomingdale's. "The simplified Oriental-inspired look might be a major look...