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China’s Cyber Sales Break Records on “Singles Day”

Flickr / sinosplice
Flickr / sinosplice

Retail stores in Hawaii and across the U.S. are looking forward to the day after Thanksgiving as one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Online retailers hope for strong follow-up sales on the so-called “Cyber Monday” that follows. But in China, this week has already kicked off with a dramatic day of sales. HPR’s Bill Dorman explains in today’s Asia Minute.

Bill Dorman has been the news director at Hawaiʻi Public Radio since 2011.
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