Can luxury toilets fix China’s economy? | The Economist
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as posted by the channelDeji is the highest-grossing mall in China, but it’s the toilets, rather than the luxury brands, that people are travelling to see. Is this the way to make people in China loosen their purse strings?
#china #shopping #mall #luxury #economics
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