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The bank emphasizes borrowers such as Qu Xisheng , who runs a lakeside paddle boat concession in Beijing's popular Houhai restaurant and bar area.
Minsheng Banks on Small Borrowers William Kazer 2012
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In Houhai, Minsheng has teamed up with a local merchants' association, which does much of the legwork in finding customers, recommending its members to the bank.
Minsheng Banks on Small Borrowers William Kazer 2012
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It may end up like Sloping Tobacco Street in nearby Houhai, a completely commercialized area that has no authenticity but instead shops selling the same things over and over again.
Alice Xin Liu: Most Commercial Street in Beijing Turn off Visitors and Renters 2010
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It may end up like Sloping Tobacco Street in nearby Houhai, a completely commercialized area that has no authenticity but instead shops selling the same things over and over again.
Alice Xin Liu: Most Commercial Street in Beijing Turn off Visitors and Renters 2010
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Houhai is a Beijing phenomenon, a quiet area of shoreline devoured in less than a decade by a nightlife land rush.
At Beijing's Sex and da City, the Debauchery is Low-Key 2008
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It was a warm Saturday night on Houhai, the lakeside bar strip, and Ms. Shen, 40, had stepped outside the club she co-owns.
At Beijing's Sex and da City, the Debauchery is Low-Key 2008
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Panjiayuan, central Beijing's open-air market, where you can pick your way through handmade furniture, bike ride and history lecture through the city's vanishing hutongs, or alleyways, and around lively Houhai Lake.
NYT > Global Home 2011
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The weekend brunches - which currently come with a complimentary Bloody Mary or Mimosa per person (my companions weren't drinking on Saturday, so I got moderately wrecked on their freebies) - could well become a regular indulgence: comparable to The Vineyard, but without (as yet) the crazy crowds; and only a couple of minutes 'walk from Houhai.
Chinalyst - China blogs in English Froog 2010
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The weekend brunches - which currently come with a complimentary Bloody Mary or Mimosa per person (my companions weren't drinking on Saturday, so I got moderately wrecked on their freebies) - could well become a regular indulgence: comparable to The Vineyard, but without (as yet) the crazy crowds; and only a couple of minutes 'walk from Houhai.
Chinalyst - China blogs in English Froog 2010
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Then they can widen that damn pesky Gulou Dongdajie so that officials can get to their renovated courtyards on the west side a lot quicker, not to mention create a north-south flyover so that automobiles can go directly off the second ring to the banks of scenic Houhai in mere minutes.
Chinalyst - China blogs in English thebeijinger 2010
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