* MAO’S MAIL ORDER: A new dimension...
* MAO’S MAIL ORDER: A new dimension in the joys of consumerism came to China on Thursday. Two Beijing TV channels began airing the country’s first shopping programs, the Beijing Daily reported. After taking audiences on tours of department stores, telephone numbers for ordering are flashed on the screen.
Sounds revolutionary.
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