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03:18 November 14th, 2009

China gets creative with Obamania

Posted by: Tyra Dempster
Tags: Countdown to Beijing, , , , , ,

Obama marketing Hits China

 Obama mania takes hold of Beijing ahead of the U.S. President’s first state visit to China from November 15 to November 18.

Chinese artist Liu Bolin, a boutique clothes designer and even a hairdresser are all taking Barack Obama as their muse in bizarre and unique ways.

 

 

One comment so far

Make him a monster and step on it, while earning lucrative profits. Not a bad idea, but I think the Chinese kids prefer to have Donald ducks and Mickey mouses though.

- Posted by Snure

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