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Old Aug 13, 2005 | 6:15 am
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Originally Posted by SQ319
- Shanghai: Xiangyang Street Market is a shopping heaven! I just came back from there, and managed to bargain some items to 25% of the asking price!!!
I don't want to take the wind out of your sales, but, as I posted in the following thread, many merchants are aware that the travel books advise a 25% target and set their prices accordingly:

http://flyertalk.com/forum/showthread.php?t=458276
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