It may not be long before Amazon and other e-tailers export their increasingly sharp marketing models to Asia, says Visa's Perlman.

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Further appreciation will cut into a rising real estate asset bubble, and give Chinese consumers more buying power by encouraging Chinese manufacturers to shift production away from the export markets, to making and marketing goods and services for the domestic market.

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