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China's online shopping festival is losing momentum after a strong start, analysts said, indicating mixed signals over a recovery in consumer demand. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)

WATARU SUZUKI, Nikkei staff writer

SHANGHAI -- China's online shopping festival is losing momentum after a strong start, analysts said, highlighting mixed signals for consumer demand in the world's No. 2 economy.

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