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Beijing Olympics drive sales boom in flat-panel TV in 1H

The Beijing Olympics have boosted sales of flat-panel TV to 6.1 million units in China in the first half, up 84.9 percent year on year, according to a report of a Hong Kong-based IT market research and consulting company under the China Center for... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Thu, Aug 14 2008

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