Guests use their mobile phones to take videos for live-streaming during a fashion show in Beijing. Nearly 400 million people in China regularly watch live broadcasts via mobile devices, according to iResearch. Photo: EPA
Guests use their mobile phones to take videos for live-streaming during a fashion show in Beijing. Nearly 400 million people in China regularly watch live broadcasts via mobile devices, according to iResearch. Photo: EPA

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Guests use their mobile phones to take videos for live-streaming during a fashion show in Beijing. Nearly 400 million people in China regularly watch live broadcasts via mobile devices, according to iResearch. Photo: EPA
Guests use their mobile phones to take videos for live-streaming during a fashion show in Beijing. Nearly 400 million people in China regularly watch live broadcasts via mobile devices, according to iResearch. Photo: EPA
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