Not enough bags, toys, clothing and even cars. In China, it is now known, will produce thousands of counterfeit items. Know full well the most popular brand in the world, who see the stalls perfect copies of their products sold at peak prices lower.

Now China is also the exploding phenomenon of so-called shanzai, cell phones and smartphones from the design and functions almost identical to those produced by Nokia, Motorola, Samsung and so on. To make the cost is even Apple. If you want iPhone, but do not have the economic means to buy it, then it turns to the black market, where you can find the Hi-Phone, a copy of the famous Chinese Hi-Phone, sold about $ 150 online.

The market for shanzai, Gartner has estimated, accounts for more than 20% of sales in China. the village of Wall is the largest market for the technology industry. Also because products like the Hi-Phone are required by the consumers of foreign countries, especially Russia, India and Middle East.

The producers in the industry are putting pressure on the government in Beijing to put a stop to the problem, but it seems that we are doing very little. Nokia and others also warn about health risks associated with using non-original products, such as the possibility that the batteries at low cost not approved to explode. Arguments even among Chinese manufacturers, who must pay 17% tax of their turnover, while those producing shanzai does not pay anything and works in black.

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