While the Western chains are thriving, it is often the lightning- fast emergence of Chinese-owned copycat stores that has really spread lifestyle changes to the masses.

• 尽管西方连锁店在茁壮成长，但真正把生活方式的变迁传播给大众的常常是那些像闪电一般迅速出现的仿效外国商店的本土商店。