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Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Modernity, cultural globalization, and Chinese advertising -- The development of advertising in China -- Chinese advertising agencies : dancing with chains? -- Branding Chinese products : between nationalism and cosmopolitanism -- Chinese sportswear brand li-ning : selling a cosmo-patriotic image -- Controversial advertising in China -- From mass marketing to participatory advertising in the digital age -- Conclusion and reflection -- Notes -- References -- Index

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