Fashion crisis in China erupts over nationalist sentiments

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Versace, Givenchy and Coach shirt design in China is causing an uproar after the shirt listed Hong Kong, Hong Kong and Macao, Macao instead of Hong Kong, China or Macao, China. Consumers in China are calling for boycotts and brand ambassadors are pulling out of contracts. Host Marco Werman has the story. 

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