Chinese scholars get closeup look at UI

URBANA – Clothes made in China, then shipped to and sold in the U.S., cost less here than in China.

The same goes for other consumer goods like shoes, computers, even Starbucks coffee.

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• Charges dismissed against ex-clerk
• Park's archway demolition on hold
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• Obituaries

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