Shoppers at Silk Street get a sweetener
By Wang Qian | China Daily | Updated: 2009-04-24 07:43
Beijing's Silk Street market has long been popular with foreigners for bargains.
But buyers are in for a surprise: A better bargain.
The eponymous shopping venue has started giving out discount coupons worth 20 million yuan ($2.9 million) as it battles the global downturn and sheds its image as a destination for cheap knock-offs.
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