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TO GO WITH AFP STORY IN FRENCH BY AGNES PEDRERO OSTERTAG Watches by Swiss watchmaker Hublot intended for the Chinese market are on display, on October 23, 2012, in Paudex, western Switzerland. Success-driven Chinese people love Swiss watches and have today become a driving force behind the Swiss watch market. However, Swiss watchmakers are asking themselves: should they make more Chinese themed special edition models to conquer this market or should they wait for the tastes of Chinese customers to adapt to European fashion ? AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI (Photo credit should read FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)

TO GO WITH AFP STORY IN FRENCH BY AGNES PEDRERO OSTERTAG
Watches by Swiss watchmaker Hublot intended for the Chinese market are on display, on October 23, 2012, in Paudex, western Switzerland. Success-driven Chinese people love Swiss watches and have today become a driving force behind the Swiss watch market. However, Swiss watchmakers are asking themselves: should they make more Chinese themed special edition models to conquer this market or should they wait for the tastes of Chinese customers to adapt to European fashion ?    AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI        (Photo credit should read FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)