Daily Archives: November 22, 2018

HAGGLING IN BEIJING’s SILK MARKET VIDEO GOES VIRAL

Haggling in Beijing’s Silk Market, a notorious location for counterfeits goods, is a culture shock for Westerners who may be more familiar with buying fakes on Canal Street in New York City’s Chinatown. This YouTube video showing a Westerner haggling with a saleswoman at Beijing’s Silk Market has about 18 million viewers to date and may be prompted by the on-going trade war between China and the United States.