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News on Consumers & Retail in China

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Local governments’ latest weapon to stimulate consumer demand
Mar 13, 2009 (WiC 6)

Citizens using coupons to buy products? Hang on, wasn’t that what happened when Mao was in charge and the economy was planned? But this time there’s a twist: these coupons are designed to save capitalism, not destroy it. Local governments ...

With demand at home sagging, foreign stores look to China for growth
Feb 13, 2009 (WiC 2)

China is trying to increase consumption but don’t overly count on China to increase consumption to save the world,” warned China’s Premier Wen Jiabao at this year’s World Economic Forum at Davos. But many of the world’s largest ...

Where better to greet the Lunar New Year than in the casinos of Macau?
Feb 6, 2009 (WiC 1)

Gondolas cruise down the Grand Canal – under blue skies – and in the distance, opera singers belt out Verdi. Just another summer’s day in Venice? Not quite. The cruise in question is at the Venetian resort in Macau. The skies are fake, ...

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