Russians Can Eat Chocolate Putin - for £400 |
http://www.sina.com.cn 2003/12/10 08:49 金羊网-新快报 |
Luxury chocolate bars featuring a portrait of Vladimir Putin have gone on sale in Moscow for£400 each. Chocolate-maker Konfael has launched the special confectionery at its Moscow branches. The bars, which weigh 3.3lb each, carry a portrait of the Russian president made from dark and white chocolate and using fruit juice for colouring. Konfael chairman Irina Eldarkhanova told Russian daily Kommersant: "The bars are not only a symbol of Putin but of well-being and happiness." Putin enjoys massive popularity in Russia - some recent polls have said 80 per cent of the country back him as president. Companies have tried to cash in by producing a range of products from rugs to sunflower seeds carrying his portrait or name. |
“巧克力普京”:把普京吃到肚子里 |
近日,莫斯科的高档巧克力商店推出了可以吃的普京——巧克力制成的普京像,每个售价400英镑。 这种巧克力总统肖像是由俄罗斯冈法尔公司的莫斯科分店推出的。巧克力普京像每个重3.3磅,由黑白两色的巧克力制成,并且用水果酱来增加肖像的色彩。 冈法尔的总裁伊琳娜·叶尔达卡诺娃在接受俄商业日报《生意人报》采访时表示,这些可以食用的肖像“不仅是普京的象征,而且也是富有和快乐的标志”。 普京在俄罗斯民众中的支持率相当高--有调查报告显示,80%的俄罗斯人支持普京当总统。因此,不少的公司利用普京的肖像和名字制造各种各样的商品,从垫子到葵花籽都烙上了普京的印记。 |
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