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China's new rich in $256 million auction

By THOMAS BELL
September 29, 2008

Singapore — Chinese collectors are expected to spend $256 million at an auction that should see the work of local artists fetching record prices. The sale, which opens next weekend in Hong Kong, will also provide a stark illustration of the new…

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By KATE TAYLOR

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