Interesting trends revealed by Singles Day

Zhao Wei (C), announces the data with Gao Xiaosong (L) and Ma Dong at the evening gala. [Photo/IC]

Chengdu women buy the most bikinis

Women in Chengdu, Southwest Sichuan province beat their counterparts in other areas in terms of the money they spent on bikinis, according to data by online shopping giant Alibaba.

The data was announced by Chinese actress Zhao Wei, who attended the company's gala on the eve of Singles Day, with an explanation that ladies in populous Chengdu all have beautiful shapes and are more likely than ladies in other Chinese cities to buy bikinis.

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