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Prices rise in Canton reflect changing Chinese market
A Los Angeles lawyer who attended the 1972 Canton Trade Fair reports sharp price adjustments for jade and ivory up to 2000 percent and a shift in Chinese attitudes toward trade and credit. He notes better market insight, design, and packaging, with emphasis on mutual benefits and quality.
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