Bain said the Chinese luxury goods market had been sluggish in demand since 2011, there was a sharp slowdown in luxury consumption in China.

贝恩表示，中国奢侈品市场需求自2011年以来出现疲软态势，奢侈品消费在中国急速放缓。

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By 2015, Chinese consumers will account for 20% of the global market for luxury goods.

到2015年，中国消费者的奢侈品支出将占全球市场的20%。

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Though the big shopping budgets of many Chinese tourists are sustaining the growth of the luxury-goods industry, the bus tours that escort most middle-class Chinese tourists in Europe usually book them into budget motels on the outskirts of Paris.

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Bondoux said part of this reason is because the Chinese are becoming more sophisticated in luxury goods.

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After buying a car, the next thing Chinese consumers want are luxury goods.

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