Our "Relief Shoes" Are Sold To Consumers Abroad For 75 Dollars And A Pair.

In 2005, it was cheap to 12 yuan a pair in China's stalls, which had faded away from the "antiques" of people's sight for many years.

Why did the things that we didn't enjoy in the eyes of foreigners become priceless treasures in the eyes of foreigners?

The release shoes originated in the early 1950s. With the start of China's rubber industry, the Chinese people's Liberation Army (PLA) has been wearing it.

Change to wear shoes.

The release shoes played an important role in the army's combat, training, production and daily life, and became the main shoe of the PLA. It lasted for more than 50 years.

Pure cotton is used for release shoes.

The production of shoes and shoes is not strong. Soldiers often wear five or six pairs of dissolving shoes a year. The release shoes are breathable and have poor moisture permeability. They are easy to breed bacteria and often smell bad.

And it will be a very painful thing to encounter training and combat during the rainy season.

After more than half a century, the shoe was remolded, and the classic appearance of the shoe was kept. The material was improved to make it more comfortable and stronger.

After reform and opening up, a lot of shoes were converted to civilian use.

A pair of more than 10 yuan of release shoes is still widely used in rural areas, many migrant workers are wearing cheap and practical release shoes.

But with the new type of travel shoes, the large number of sports shoes production and substantial reduction, the number of shoe production is less and less.

At present, most of the release shoes are exported to Vietnam, Burma, Africa and other less developed third world countries.

In 2003, Ben Waters, from New Jersey, USA, came to Shanghai to expand his family's petrochemical business. He found that many workers and farmers here like to wear a simple green rubber shoes.

On the top there is a word "Gong", showing a leisurely charm.

So, after returning home, "Waters" hired a shoe designer to tell him how to make shoes more comfortable and durable, and improved the insoles and materials for shoes, but also solved the problem of airtight and easy to breed bacteria.

The so-called "shoes" in China's construction sites have become the treasures of foreigners.

After remolding, the release shoes have kept the original classic appearance. These release shoes are sold abroad. As a Chinese element, the "release shoes" have not been popular with foreigners, but they have also boarded the elegance of the fashion industry in Europe and the United States, and a pair has been sold for $75.

Now 75 dollars in foreign countries.

They all sell out of stock.

At home, some young people are influenced by foreigners. When they look at their shoes, they feel they are beautiful. They also buy or wear their own collections.