Forecasters predict 2012 to be a record-breaking year for tropical storms – and a truly sturdy umbrella is essential for dealing with pouring rain and gusting winds. A new crowdfunded umbrella called ...

The North Face has revealed its new “Module Umbrella,” which furthers the agenda of product durability and sustainability. The key feature of the umbrella is that it is repairable and foldable.

Umbrellas of various types and patterns are displayed in a showroom of a manufacturing enterprise in Jinjiang, Fujian province, in June 2022. CHINA DAILY Dongshi, a town in Jinjiang, East China's ...

When an umbrella breaks, most people just throw it away — and pick up another one, from a street vendor or maybe a drugstore. But what if you got it repaired instead? Would you even be able to find ...

Dongshi, a town in Jinjiang, East China's Fujian province, produces one out of three umbrellas nationwide, and one out of four globally. Two thirds of Chinese-made umbrella parts are also made there.