2009 top ten news
Top 10 most expensive items
(chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2010-01-04 08:41
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Editor's Note: "Money, money money / Must be funny / In a rich man's world," so goes the ABBA song. How "funny" is 100,000 yuan? It can get you a ticket to an exclusive matchmaking party or one square meter in a Shanghai tower. To find out the "funny" stories that money can create, check out the following top 10 list for 2009's most expensive items in China, selected by China Daily website. [The Top 10 Everything of 2009]
Note: one US dollar is worth 6.80 yuan.
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 Wang Ping, the general manager of Sichuan Tibetan Mastiff Breeding Base, shows off one of his Tibetan mastiffs in Chongqing, in southwest China, on December 25, 2009. Wang rejected an offer of 7.5 million yuan and a BMW car for the 2-year-old mastiff from an anonymous buyer. [Photo: CFP]  |
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 Two models promote a bed at a store in Guiyang, Southwest China's Guizhou province, May 16, 2009. The bed, decorated with gold, diamonds and jade, sells for 5.88 million yuan. [Photo: CFP]  |
