Chinese Sportswear and Fashion Brands
Chinese sportswear, athletic footwear, and fashion brands with sourced profiles, international partnerships, and buying information.
Which Chinese sportswear brands are expanding internationally?
China's most visible performance sportswear groups include Anta, Li-Ning, 361 Degrees, Xtep, and Peak. Their international reach comes through different routes, including overseas stores, athlete partnerships, regional e-commerce, major events, and investments in established global brands.
| Brand | Primary focus | International signal |
|---|---|---|
| Anta | Multi-category sportswear and basketball | Amer Sports shareholder, global brand portfolio, Puma stake agreement |
| Li-Ning | Basketball, running, apparel, and equipment | Stephen Curry and Curry Brand partnership |
| 361 Degrees | Running, basketball, and mass-market sportswear | Nikola Jokić line and 2026 Asian Games partnership |
| Xtep | Professional and mass-market running | Overseas running clubs and Southeast Asian e-commerce growth |
| Peak | Basketball footwear and sportswear | Long-running overseas basketball distribution |
Start with the source-based overview: Chinese sportswear brands explained .
Sportswear & Athletic
Footwear
Peak 匹克
Peak is a Quanzhou-based Chinese footwear brand known for basketball shoes, athletic footwear, and NBA sponsorships.
361 Degrees 361度
361 Degrees is a Jinjiang-based Chinese footwear brand known for athletic shoes, running shoes, and sportswear.
Xtep 特步
Xtep is a Jinjiang-based Chinese footwear brand known for running shoes, sportswear, and athletic footwear.
Feiyue 飞跃
Feiyue is a Shanghai-based Chinese footwear brand known for canvas sneakers, martial arts shoes, and retro style.
Apparel & Clothing
Guides for this category
In-depth reading on the brands above.
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361 Degrees at the 2026 Asian Games: Brand and Uniform Role
361 Degrees is a top-tier sportswear partner of the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games and provides staff and volunteer uniforms. Learn what the agreement covers.
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Anta, Puma and Amer Sports: Who Owns What?
Anta is the largest shareholder of Amer Sports and agreed to acquire 29.06% of Puma. Learn how Arc'teryx, Salomon, Wilson, FILA China, and other brands fit.
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Anta vs Li-Ning: Ownership, Products and Global Reach
Anta and Li-Ning are separate Chinese sportswear companies. Compare their ownership, brand portfolios, basketball programs, running products, and international reach.
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Chinese Running Shoe Brands: Xtep, 361 Degrees, Anta and Li-Ning
Compare Chinese running shoe brands by verified company focus, product families, athlete programs, international availability, and regional buying support.
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Chinese Sportswear Brands: Anta, Li-Ning, 361 Degrees and Xtep
A source-based guide to Chinese sportswear brands expanding internationally through basketball, running, major events, overseas retail, and global brand investments.
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Who Makes Curry Brand Shoes? The Li-Ning Partnership Explained
Stephen Curry and Curry Brand entered a long-term partnership with Li-Ning in 2026. Learn what changed after Under Armour and how Curry Brand relates to Li-Ning.
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Latest news for this category
Recent headlines from the brands in this category.
- SHEIN Opens On-Demand Manufacturing Hub in Guangzhou
SHEIN has opened a 1.5 million square foot on-demand manufacturing hub in Guangzhou, the company's first vertically integrated production facility, with the goal of cutting average lead times from 7 days to 3 days.
- Li-Ning Signs Stephen Curry as Chinese Basketball Brands Expand in the NBA
Li-Ning's long-term Stephen Curry partnership joins verified NBA programs from Anta and 361 Degrees, giving Chinese basketball brands a wider international audience.
- Bosideng Launches the Recycled-Down Revolution Collection for Winter 2026
Bosideng has launched the Revolution collection, a new line of down jackets made entirely from recycled down and recycled polyester, with a price point 20% below its premium offerings.
- Xtep and 361 Degrees Report Growth Behind China's Running-Shoe Push
Xtep and 361 Degrees reported higher 2025 revenue while expanding professional running products, overseas channels, athlete programs, and event partnerships.