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Victorian Britain: alive, well and living in Chinese minds

WHILE bowler hats, pin-striped suits, walking sticks and stiff upper lip represent enduring images of a bygone Britain, it seems that these images are so all-pervasive they form the Chinese view of the UK today.

WHILE bowler hats, pin-striped suits, walking sticks and stiff upper lip represent enduring images of a bygone Britain, it seems that these images are so all-pervasive they form the Chinese view of the UK today.