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Christie’s Enters China; Emir’s Mercedes for Sale: Art Buzz

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Christie’s International will hold a sale in Shanghai in the autumn of 2013, making it the first international auction house to hold its own branded events in mainland China.

The London-based company, which has maintained an office in Shanghai since 1994, has been granted a license to operate independently in China, it said today in an e-mail. Details of the inaugural auction will be announced later date, it said.