Walk down any street in Shanghai right now and you will find knockoff book vendors who have loaded up on the most recent titles. It is the latest offering for an already saturated market of goods (DVDs, bags, watches, pens, etc), and becoming yet anothe... ...full story at All Roads
from All Roads on Thu, Oct 22 2009
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Street Vendors in Suzhou »
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I bought 5 "Chairman Mao" watches from vendors in Beijing. They seemed to follow us everywhere. China street vendors Suzhou Ernie Ventura vendor sellers Chinese redoaks52 |
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Bootleg-mobiles, sutras retold by Wang Shuo, and bad habits in contemporary fiction » Danwei A grab-bag of issues in book publishing this month. · Bootleggers go mobile Beijing's Mirror evening paper discovered vendors selling pirated books out of a van loaded with hundred of volumes. Most of the titles were oversized compilations of net-lit o... |
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Traces of Google China's Music Service » Google Blogoscoped In February this year, the Wall Street Journal reported that Google wants to "crack" the Chinese market with a music-related offering. "The U.S. search giant is in the late planning stages of a joint venture with a Chinese online music company that would... |
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Shrinks Not Needed in China - Just More Retail Therapy » Biz Cult A walk down neon-enhanced Nanjing East Road in Shanghai can produce more than a few insights into the state of consumerism in China. First, it’s clear that all foreigners are in continuous need of bags, shoes and DVDs. How we manage to run out of the... |
| 29 Jun 09 |
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Young Chinese office workers hit the street as vendors » People's Daily Thinking of a dark-skinned, coarse-handed Chinese street vendor in rags? Times have changed. While old-style vendors are still common, there are new ones. At about 7 p.m., as the summer heat burned the Beijing Modern Plaza on the western side of... |
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Faulty Chinese Goods Have Lawsuit Included » China Law Blog Vesna Jaksic has an interesting story on U.S. lawsuits arising from harmful Chinese products in the most recent issue of the National Law Journal. The article is entitled, "Faulty Chinese Goods May Import Lawsuits: Attorneys eye potential litigation;... |
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