 | Fashion in Beijing - A German apparel shop openned its Beijing branch on April 6th 2000. (Chinanews) click to open  |
 | A shopper looking at traditional Chinese painting in a Beijing relics store on July 5th, 1999. The shops offers items from Mao-era badges to ancient crafts. click to open  |
 | Christmas (1998): Father Christmas hands candyfloss to youngsters in a Beijing shopping centre seasonally decorated in a bid to boost winter sales. click to open  |
 | Christmas (1998): Shoppers line up to wrap up presents in a department store in Beijing, Thursday, December 24, 1998. Chinese stores heavily promote Christmas sales even though most in China do not celebrate the holiday. click to open  |