ASIAN PRODUCERS CAST WARY EYE TOWARD CHINA.(Brief Article)

Byline: Evan Clark

NEW YORK -- Many of the textile companies showing off their goods to buyers at Innovation Asia last week were also looking over their shoulders at the region's giant -- China.

Sunny Kim, overseas business manager for Dongducheon, South Korea-based Namkwang Textile Co., which specializes in knit fabrics with rayon, said the show was strong with lots of buyers from large vendors.

She said it is a "hard time" for South Korea now, though.

"China is too big," she said. "Korean exporters and manufacturers should make a higher-quality [product to continue to grow]."

Kim said China, while a threat, doesn't …