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Japanese brands lose ground in China due to growing tensions

01 October 2012

The popularity of many of leading Japanese consumer brands has been negatively affected by escalating Sino-Japanese tensions, but the impact has by no means been felt across the board, with a number of Japanese brands continuing to gain in popularity despite the recent protests, according to new China Confidential survey data. 

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