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Personal best: Jia Aili's 2006 triptych, February Talk-Past (Bed) -- large detail shown here -- earned the highest price to date for the emerging artist at Sotheby's March 2013 Hong Kong auction. Hammer price including buyer's premium hit a soaring HK$ 5,800,000 (doubling the original estimate of HK$ 2.8 to 3.5 million).

Christie's CEO Steven Murphy in Hong Kong on November 22, 2012. (South China Morning Post)

Sotheby's will hold auctions at the freeport starting next year

One of Ding Yi's "Appearance of Crosses" works sold for around $450,000 at Art Stage Singapore

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Headlines

What Burberry is Doing Right in China

The iconic British trench coat giant continues its turnaround news with a report of 20 percent sales growth in China, which was made possible due to some digital-heavy strategizing.

Event Watch: International Luxury Travel Market Asia

As Chinese travelers continue to dominate the international tourism market, more than 500 luxury travel suppliers will descend upon Shanghai this June to market their destinations.

Gatsby's Influence Reaches Chinese Fashion

Although the film isn't showing on the Chinese mainland, fashion publications haven't been deterred from featuring Gatsby style to Chinese consumers.

Armani: "Non-Ostentatious Elegance" Fueled 39 Percent China Growth

Armani's China initiatives, including store openings and e-commerce, have paid off despite the country's slowing retail growth.

Mixed Signals: Deciphering the Conflicting Reports on Luxury in China

China's luxury market is too diverse to be thought of as a monolithic whole, argues columnist Michael Zakkour.

Features

What's Behind China's Luxury Slowdown? Look To Several Factors
Topshop Sets Date For Hong Kong Flagship Opening
China Slowdown Not Uniform For All Fashion Labels In First Quarter

Interview

	Location, Location, Location: Kartell's CEO On 50 Flagships In Five Years
	Beijing-Based Company Helps U.S. Schools Battle Application Fraud
	Tom Ford, Ego, and DNA: A Conversation With Two of China’s Best Luxury Strategists

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