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Costly romance

(China Daily)
Updated: 2007-02-13 09:20

A Shanghai hotel is advertising a Valentine's Day package costing over
380,000 yuan.

The luxury package includes dinner, a deluxe suite for the night, diamond
jewelry, a Cartier watch, a massage and fireworks, said the Pudong
Shangri-La Hotel. But the hotel is yet to receive any bookings for its
package.

Valentine's Day is becoming popular among the white-collar workers of
China in Shanghai it's usually celebrated with dinner at a star-rated
hotel, generally priced from 500 yuan to 10,000 yuan.

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