It’s not uncommon for Hong Kongers to cross the border to the mainland to buy some “high copy” luxury items. While fake markets have been around China for a long time, host Mohammed Magdi remembers a time where a huge fake market was located in the middle of Shanghai, selling everything from questionable Beats by Dr. Dre to a flashlight that’s also a taser.

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