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Delectable materialism catching on in China.

Authors :
Eckholm, Erik
Source :
New York Times. 01/10/98, Vol. 147 Issue 51033, pA1. 0p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Focuses on two popular, Beijing newspapers, `Fine Goods Shopping Guide' and `Shopping Guide.' How the newspapers' popularity symbolizes China's entrance into the global consumer culture; How most Beijing residents cannot afford the items in the paper; What these papers include; The papers' cover stories and personal advertisements; How most of the articles have a commercial sponsor.

Subjects

Subjects :
*NEWSPAPERS
*SHOPPING

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
147
Issue :
51033
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
49055