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Chinese consumers opt for bigger TVs

As calls mount for Chinese consumers to spend more to help fix global imbalances, it appears they have learnt at least one lesson from their US counterparts – bigger is better when it comes to flat-screen televisions ...full story at Financial Times

from Financial Times on Fri, Oct 23 2009

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