Fanny Zhang, a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) member, wanted to treat herself to an expensive gift at the Xintiandi commercial complex ahead of the party’s centenary celebrations.“The Party has advanced with the times over the past 100 years,” said the 42-year Shanghai woman. “Now it is time for middle class consumers to spend more as a way of paying tribute to the great Party.”Xintiandi, or New World in Chinese, refers to the area centred around Madang Road in the heart of Shanghai, the…
Source : South China Morning Post
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