China’s world factory: little Christmas order cheer

China’s world factory: little Christmas order cheer
SHENZHEN/HONG KONG – In late summer, production lines across China’s “world factory” usually crank up to meet a surge in Christmas orders. Activity this year, however, has been relatively modest on weak Western demand.
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John Lennon’s 70th birthday box sets detailed
The tracklists for the forthcoming John Lennon box sets were announced Wednesday by EMI Music as the label prepares to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the former Beatle’s birth on Oct. 9. Besides remastered versions of Lennon’s albums — on CD and digital downloads — EMI will release a “stripped down” version of “Double Fantasy,” a 15-track hit compilation, a CD/DVD package of hits, a four-CD …
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John Lennon 70th Birthday Reissues Full Tracklisting Announced
EMI today announced its most comprehensive reissue of the John Lennon catalogue to mark his 70th birthday.
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