Chances are that your law firm and bank already have offices in Shanghai or Beijing.
Nor can retailers in small cities expect the same appetite for brands as found in more cosmopolitan Shanghai or Beijing.
If you go into a hotel in Shanghai or Beijing, the business travelers you see are just as likely to be Germans as Americans.
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Second, despite having lived in the USA for 8 years now, on any given day I am likely to be wearing something purchased on my last trip to Shanghai or Beijing.
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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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Luxury role models: Young and fashionable, most are self-employed or corporate executives living in Beijing or Shanghai.
We do see multitudes of youth taking part in causes, such as leaving school and work to volunteer in aid of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake victims, or volunteering to support the 2008 Beijing Olympics or the 2010 Shanghai Expo.
Likely live in one of the following cities: Boston, NYC, Austin, Seattle, San Francisco, Beijing or Shanghai.
You might as well go to Beijing or Shanghai, which are far cheaper.
And there are different countries than there are around Beijing or Shanghai.
Some might opt to avoid very expensive cities, such as Beijing or Shanghai, for up-and-coming smaller urban centers such as Chengdu, the provincial capital of agriculturally fecund Sichuan province.
When you drive around Beijing (or Shanghai or Hangzhou), you see ads on buses for all these sites.
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Like the Beijing 2008 Olympics or the Shanghai 2010 World Expo.
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