A ‘Fifty Fen’ Egg Causes Stir in China

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao’s visit to a university in Beijing on Oct. 1 has been widely discussed because of the remarkably inexpensive breakfast eaten by one student—and the subsequent ridicule the incident received.
A ‘Fifty Fen’ Egg Causes Stir in China
A vendor selling eggs waits for customers at a wet market in Shanghai on March 9, 2010. Philippe Lopez/AFP/Getty Images
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A vendor selling eggs waits for customers at a wet market in Shanghai on March 9, 2010. (Philippe Lopez/AFP/Getty Images)
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