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As a result, the main crossroads has already been taken over by souvenir vendors, selling the same cheap knick-knacks you can find in Shanghai or Beijing markets (or New York's Chinatown).
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Although Western classical music has boomed in China, Mr Ross reckons that orchestral playing in Beijing is not up to the standards of London, Paris or New York.
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Consultants working with clients closer to the Beijing or Nairobi research centers, for example, may still tap into Watson in New York for advanced mathematics.
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But I think we are watching Beijing evolve into a truly world-class city, along the lines of New York, Tokyo or London.
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Duncan Clark of Beijing telecoms consultancy BDA says putting Chinese cell phones in the hands of the people of New York or Los Angeles or London is a few years away yet.
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In 1997, aged 32, she moved back to Beijing from New York, joining a steady trickle of returnees (the Chinese call them hai gui or sea-turtles): young, western-educated professionals keen to apply their new skills in their own country, and to get rich.
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Its software also enables unified communications, so an executive might wake up in Beijing or Oslo, pull out a smartphone and make and receive calls just as if he or she were in New York.
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