Snow brings a smile to some in China
Feb. 4 - Surging food prices, China's extreme winter and the coming Lunar New Year has given some wholesale farmers the ability to charge what they please to customers.
The Chinese government is concerned about the potential social implications of inflation in the booming economy-- particularly with the Lunar New Year around the corner. Authorities recently took the rare and controversial step of intervening to prevent big jumps in the prices of basic necessities. They bring tonnes of produce from near and far to send all over the country.
Kitty Bu reports.
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