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Yesterday I saw this logo plastered on the wall of a construction site. It’s the logo for a new office tower in Shanghai. Apparently the recipe for their English name and logo went something like this: Take a successful foreign company’s... ...full story at Sinosplice

from Sinosplice on Sun, Mar 11 2007

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