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HAGGLING INCHINA: A USER'S
GUIDE
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China can be verycheap or pretty pricey,depending on yourhaggling and barteringskills ...
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The good news is:
Haggling is expectedin most places inChina!
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Follow these great tipsfor successfulshopping in China …
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HAGGLING IS NOT ACCEPTABLE IN MALLS,SHOPPING CENTRES, AND DEPARTMENTSTORES
BUT, many places have great discounts…
Look out for double prices – usually ifyou spend more than the first amountyou will get the second figure as adiscount!
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Haggling is fair gamealmost everywhereelse ...
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Even in restaurants!
It is acceptable tonegotiate a pricebefore you order yourfood
BUT …
Don’t try and changethe price AFTER themeal!
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PlacesWhere YouCan Haggle:MarketsGift ShopsStreet VendorsSmall StoresRestaurants
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TipsDon’t start bartering for somethingunless you intend to buy
Your first offer should be around 10% ofthe asking price
You should expect to finally pay about25% of the initial price
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Tips 2To overcome language problems, writethe numbers or key them into acalculator / phone
Don’t lose your temper – smile!
Be aware of how much you are actuallynegotiating about
If you cannot agree on a price, walkaway
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Remember:
Haggling is supposedto be fun!
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Happy Haggling in China!
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