China’s “Comfort Class” | The Bling Dynasty, National Geographic Magazine: Shopping For Wedding Clothes | Shenzhen

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Susanne is marrying her boyfriend in Hong Kong. They take a cab to the knock-off mall to get clothes made for the ceremony. Statistics show that there are many more western men marrying Chinese women, but you don’t see that published in the media. The government promoted a soap opera about the opposite situation, however, called “Foreign Babes in Beijing,”  featuring western women falling for Chinese men.