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    SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews Aug 28
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    China's first Costco was the scene of chaos on its opening day as crowds of aggressive shoppers fought each other over discounted goods.pic.twitter.com/giqoASwqal

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    • Riley Walters Jim Grove rakefiremedia 张文彬 zoey killed her 41 chicken yesterday!!! Marieta Lazar Tanjin Saima alice shu Varron Attrri पुरानी दिल्लीवाला
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      1. Stephen Philion‏ @gramsci33 Aug 28
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        this happens often on Black Friday in the US.

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      1. Tian Wang 王天‏ @wangtian Aug 28
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        this is crowd control failure

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      1. zoey killed her 41 chicken yesterday!!!‏ @zoeywoeyzoey Aug 28
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        Just think. There is over a billion Chinese.

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      1. jerry pang‏ @jerrypang14 Aug 28
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        We always complain that China has not open its door wide enough for American business, but everywhere you go in Chinese cities, there is no way you can avoid to see American brands: McDonald, KFC, Apple, Ford and GM cars, Wal-Mart, the Gap, and now Costco, just to name a few!

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      1. Sandrine‏ @Sandrine27Hk Aug 28
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        Rare understanding of d necessary Chinese police state to control these animals! One cant compare Black Friday to fighting over raw meat w bare hands! Lol No wonder #HongKong ers r resisting being a part of THAT! #China shud teach humanlike behaviour first! 😂 #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/1ROETJZQlE

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      1. Sirisa‏ @Sirisa17 Aug 29
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        What in the heck?

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      2. Blackjack Media‏ @DeafBlackjack Aug 28
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        this is what Communism creates...desperate people.

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      3. Stephen Philion‏ @gramsci33 Aug 28
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        Actually, it looks like American Black Friday

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