| Journal Call no. | HD9999.C58H66 |
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| Author | Chan, Eunice. |
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| Article Title | Freshwater pearls sector in quandary : cut-throat competition does not help industry, say dealers, who urge farmers to put quality before fast gains / Eunice Chan. |
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| Is Part Of | Jewellery review ; v.2, no.55, Mar/Apr 1996, p.28-29, illus. |
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| Abstract | There are just too many Chinese freshwater pearls coming into the market, and so prices offered by dealers are so low that they are near to the original cost price, competition among dealers is so keen that few can make any profit. |
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