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Retailers strike gold during 8-day festival shopping spree

Consumers check out festive products in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, on Friday. LIU JIANHUA/FOR CHINA DAILY Chinese consumers unleashed their massive purchasing power during the eight-day Spring Festival holiday, which ran from Feb 10 to Saturday, with homegrown brands that weave traditional Chinese cultural elements into their designs, health-related commodities, jewelry and electronic devices gaining in popularity, especially among younger sh…