摘要
Buying art can be as prestigious as owning a downtown luxury apart- mere, a high-powered Mercedes-Benz or other pricy toys the rich use to fight ennui and establish status. In China's modem times, the main difference between a fancy limousine and a painting is that the limousine is certain to decline in value from the day it's driven off the lot.
China becomes the art market’s boomtown in the emerging East Buying art can be as prestigious as owning a downtown luxury apartment, a high-powered Mercedes-Benz or other pricy toys the rich use to fight ennui and establish status. In China’s modern times, the main difference between a fancy limousine and a painting is that the