Michele Norsa

Clutching a fistful of shopping bags from designers Vivienne Westwood, Dior and Alexander McQueen as she concluded one of her twice-monthly shopping sprees, 29-year-old Zhao Bing looked like the picture of hope for luxury retail. "Is there a financial crisis in China? I don't think it has affected my life very much," said Zhao, who spent 7,000 yuan ($1,000) in 90 minutes at upscale Lane Crawford in Beijing's financial district last week. "I still buy those big brands, anyone you could think... Read Full Story

Clutching a fistful of shopping bags from designers Vivienne Westwood, Dior and Alexander McQueen as she concluded one of her twice-monthly shopping sprees, 29-year-old Zhao Bing looked like the picture of hope for luxury retail. "Is there a financial crisis in China? I don't think it has affected my life very much," said Zhao, who spent 7,000 yuan ($1,000) in 90 minutes at upscale Lane Crawford in Beijing's financial district last week. "I still buy those big brands, anyone you could think... Read Full Story

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