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Oct 2024
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Christie’s new Asia-Pacific headquarters

MONOCLE
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The world leading auction house has opened its new Asia-Pacific flagship space in Hong Kong. Monocle’s Asia editor, James Chambers, takes a tour with its interior designer, Betty Ng.

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