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By Arlene Fleming, About.com Guide to Air Travel

Size is an Issue in China

Monday October 9, 2006
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Seems that even in China there are weighty issues. Airlines in China are starting to refit their aircraft to address the changing size of their population - the Chinese are both getting taller, and are contending with a growing, overweight population.

China Daily reports on a growing issue that is affecting the bottom line for Chinese carriers.

And if you want to take in my tips from traveling through Beijing's airport...
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