Luxury watchmakers to rely on China despite slowing demand
By Reuters
19 January 2019 |
12:22 pm
Watchmakers, industry leaders and luxury watch enthusiatsts gathered in Geneva on Monday for the 29th Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH); among them Chinese singer, influencer and Audemars Pigeut brand representative, Lu Han.
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