The Yiwu international trade market where more than 60,000 shops sell accessories, ornaments and toys reported 49.2 billion yuan (7.2 billion U.S. dollars) in sales in 2008, up 6.83 percent year on year. Dubbed as the "world accessory market," Yiwu... ...full story at People's Daily
from People's Daily on Fri, Jan 02 2009
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