Patti Waldmeir, China's Chocoholics Targeted by West; Exporters aim for country's soft centre; Appetite for sweets up almost 40%. Financial Times, Dec 24, 2011.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/dd4147 ... .html#axzz1hsWwY9Ph
Excerpts in the window of press: 'There aren't many other prestige gift items in the $50-$200 range' Shawn Rein, the author
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"More than half of China’s chocolate sales are for gifts. Christmas and next month’s Lunar New Year are the peak seasons.
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