China's Daily Life (25 images)

Chinese workers put up Christmas decorations in front of office buildings in downtown Beijing, China on November 28, 2007. China's capital is catching Christmas fever as many of the Beijing's new modern malls are adorned with trees, thistle, ribbons and bells in anticipation of an increasing demand for holiday related merchandise and shopping. (UPI Photo/Stephen Shaver)

Work clothes hang to dry in a massive downtown lot recently cleared for business complexes in Beijing, China on December 14, 2007. (UPI Photo/Stephen Shaver)

Chinese look at at a large public bulletin board advertising rentals an employment opportunities in downtown Beijing, China on February 21, 2008. China's spectacular economic growth has come at the cost of dire working and living conditions for 150 million migrant workers, Amnesty International says in a recent report that calls on the government to do more for the country's urban underclass. (UPI Photo/Stephen Shaver)

Chinese shoppers visit the new Tesco hypermarket in Beijing, China, on January 29, 2007. Tesco is the biggest retailer in the United Kingdom and the world's third largest food retailer. (UPI Photo/Stephen Shaver)