| Women in Shanghai are the most likely buyers of famous brands, and Beijing women spend more money to buy them than women live in other parts of China. |
| Chinanews, Shanghai, Dec. 12 – A report on women's consumption of famous brands in China's ten metropolises1 shows that women in Shanghai are the most likely buyers of famous brands, and Beijing women spend more money to buy them than women live in other parts of China.
The survey, launched by Huakun Women Research Center and covering the large cities of Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Changsha, Ningbo, Wuhan, Chengdu, Qingdao, Xi’an and Harbin showed that more than 1,200 women participated in the survey.
It indicates that nearly 30 percent of respondents intend to buy famous brands, and those who are most favor these brands are women from Shanghai, Chengdu, Beijing and Qingdao.
Respondents from Shanghai reveal that they intend to buy “world-famous” brands when buying cosmetics2, underclothes, watches, cell phones, televisions, refrigerators and other household appliances.
The survey also shows that the average price of a single piece of name brand reaches 3,560 yuan (US$454.6), and the highest amounts to 210 thousand yuan ($26.8 thousand). Most respondents in Beijing often buy a name brand at 5,000 yuan ($638.5) or above on average.
The average age of the respondents is 37, three quarters of them married, with a monthly salary of 5,000 yuan on average. Their families’monthly income can reach 12 thousand yuan ($1.5 thousand) on average.
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metropolises
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| n.一国的主要城市（不一定是首都）( metropolis的名词复数 )；中心；大都会；大城市 |
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- That season, you ride it, all metropolises achieve what one wishes! 那时节，您骑上它，一切都会如愿以偿！ 来自互联网
- Carl has carried the banner in infernal metropolises. 卡尔曾经在那些地狱般的大都市流浪街头。 来自互联网
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cosmetics
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| n.化妆品 |
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- We sell a wide range of cosmetics at a very reasonable price. 我们以公道的价格出售各种化妆品。
- Cosmetics do not always cover up the deficiencies of nature. 化妆品未能掩饰天生的缺陷。
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