Chinese city of Xuchang is world’s biggest producer of wigs

The city of Xuchang, in China’s Henan province, is known as the global wig capital producing about 60 per cent of them worldwide.

With over 4,100 hair product companies and 300,000 people working in the industry, it has made a name for itself in this niche market.

Most of the wigs are made with human hair, with one purchaser saying that in early days, she bought mostly from people in rural households.

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