| China exported 3.6 billion pairs of slippers 
worth US$5.14 billion in 2004, a robust increase of 22 percent 
from 2003. Prices held steady, in spite of higher costs 
for materials and labor.
 Will manufacturers raise prices? If so, how soon and 
by how much? What types of slipper are going to be most 
in demand? Which region of China is emerging as a new supply 
center?  
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