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· Bryan Ke
Cat Owners in China Are Putting Face Masks on Their Pets to Prevent Coronavirus
Pictures of pet cats wearing makeshift face masks are going viral in China as fears of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV or COVID-19) spread globally. Some worried pet owners are taking human-sized surgical masks and cutting two eye holes out for their cats to wear. Other…
· Bryan Ke
1,153 Coronavirus Patients Have Recovered and Left the Hospital, China Reports
A total of 1,153 patients infected by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) have reportedly been discharged from the hospital on Wednesday, Chinese health authorities announced on Thursday. From data received by the National Health Commission on Wednesday, 261 people walked out of…
· Ryan General
Disabled Teen Dies Alone After His Father Was Quarantined Over Possible Coronavirus in China
A Chinese teenager with cerebral palsy died after his father and brother were quarantined for a possible coronavirus infection. Identified as 16-year-old Yan Cheng, the boy was unable to feed himself due to his condition, according to the BBC. His body was found in his home at…
· Ryan General
‘Highly Pathogenic’ Bird Flu Erupts 340 Miles Away From Wuhan, China
Chinese authorities have reported that a highly pathogenic strain of the H5N1 bird flu has been discovered in Hunan, China. China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs announced on Saturday that the strain was found at a farm in the city of Shaoyang in Hunan Province.
· Khier Casino
Delta, American, United Suspend All Flights to China Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Three of the most popular airlines in the U.S. — Delta, American and United — have canceled flights to and from mainland China amid efforts to control the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV). Delta Air Lines said on Friday that it would suspend all its flights to China from Feb. 6 to…
· Bryan Ke
‘Plague Inc.’ Game Sales Skyrocket in China, But Developer Has a Warning
“Plague Inc.,” developed by U.K.-based gaming studio Ndemic Creations, saw a massive increase in sales amid the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in China, but its creator advised the public not to rely on the game as a learning tool. James Vaughn, the creator of the game, said…
· Carl Samson
Costco Worker Allegedly Denies Boy Because He’s ‘From China’ and Might Have Coronavirus
A sample stand worker at a Costco in Issaquah, Washington allegedly turned an Asian American child away on the suspicion that he was “from China” and might infect her with the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV). The 8-year-old boy, who was out with his parents on Sunday, wore a face…
· Ryan General
Rapper 50 Cent Wants Donald Trump to Send Chinese People ‘Back to China’ Over Coronavirus
Rapper 50 Cent recently took to Instagram to share his feelings about the deadly novel coronavirus which has now made global headlines. Since the outbreak, social media has been rife with disinformation and panic pertaining to the newly discovered disease. Some ignorant posts…
· Carl Samson
China, Which Has More Kobe Bryant Fans Than Anywhere Else, Mourns His Passing
The tragic death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant overshadowed discussions on the escalating novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in China as millions of fans honored his memory in individual posts and comment sections on social media. Bryant, 41, passed away in a helicopter crash on a…
· Bryan Ke
SF Woman Gets Stranded in China After AT&T Mistakes Her Phone as Stolen
A woman was stranded during her trip to China after AT&T mistakenly reported her device as stolen. Brenda Chinn, of San Francisco, was overseas when AT&T cut her connection to everyone back home except for her daughter, according to ABC7.
· Khier Casino
China’s Mysterious Coronavirus Has Reached the United States
The first case of coronavirus — a respiratory disease first reported in Wuhan, China where six people died and at least 200 people have been infected — has made its way to the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed on Tuesday. Nancy Messonnier, director…
· Carl Samson
China’s ‘Mystery Virus’ Now Found in Thailand, Japan
The “mystery virus” that has so far infected at least 200 people in mainland China since the end of December has been detected in neighboring countries. The pathogen, which presents symptoms similar to pneumonia, was identified on Jan. 8 as a new strain of coronavirus — the same…
· Carl Samson
NYC is Building a ‘Superjail’ in Chinatown and Locals Are Desperately Trying to Stop Them
For over a year now, community advocates have lobbied against the construction of a skyscraper prison in New York City’s Chinatown, which studies suggest could endanger the health of senior residents in the area. The 295-foot building, to be erected at Manhattan’s 125 White…
· Carl Samson
Elon Musk Wins the Internet With Bizarre ‘Uncle’ Dance at Tesla Factory in China
Elon Musk sent a large audience — and later the greater internet — into a frenzy when he tried to pull a John Travolta during a Tesla presentation in Shanghai on Tuesday. The 48-year-old, who shared a clip of it himself on Twitter, was celebrating the opening of a $2 billion…
· Ryan General
China Has Its Own ‘Fab Five’ But None of Them Are Openly Gay
To satisfy young Chinese viewers’ appetite for reality TV shows, local producers in China have been making their own programs as well as adaptations of popular foreign shows. One new local reality show has captured many people’s attention online for its suspicious similarity to…
· Bryan Ke
China Suffers From Mystery Virus Outbreak After 59 People Fall Ill
Chinese health officials have officially ruled out Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), bird flu, and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) as dozens of people in central China are infected by mysterious viral pneumonia. A total of 59 people have been affected by the…
· Ryan General
China Has More Rich People Than the U.S. For the First Time Ever
China has outranked the United States in having the highest number of residents in the top 10% of global wealth. Credit Suisse Group, a Swiss financial services company, recently highlighted the growing wealth and the widening inequality gap around the world in its 2019 Global…
· Carl Samson
China Allegedly Broke Laws, Paid Millions for Communist Propaganda in the NY Times, Washington Post
China defied U.S. federal law in its publication of communist ads on several American newspapers, an investigative report claims. Designed to appear like common news stories, propaganda articles from the state-owned China Daily have appeared on influential publications such as…
· Carl Samson
Uyghur Woman in the Netherlands Reveals She Leaked Documents on China’s ‘Re-education’ Camps
An Uyghur woman living in the Netherlands has claimed responsibility for leaking the secret documents that detailed operations within “re-education” camps in Xinjiang. The Chinese documents, allegedly printed in 2017, made headlines in the global community last month after being…
· Bryan Ke
100 Million People in China are Just ‘Pretending’ to Work Out, Survey Reveals
A survey released by China’s General Administration of Sport has revealed that around 100 million people are only pretending to exercise for the country’s National Fitness Plan. The plan, launched by the country’s State Council in 2016, aims to get 435 million people to exercise…
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Company · China · HKEX:2020
Anta Sports
Anta is China's largest sportswear group — it out-sells rivals at home and owns FILA China plus Arc'teryx and Salomon, turning national-brand pride into a global portfolio.
Company · China · HKEX:2331
Li Ning
Li Ning is the face of 'guochao' — the national-pride streetwear wave that made Chinese consumers choose a homegrown label over Nike and Adidas.
Company · China · NYSE:BABA
Alibaba
Alibaba is China's commerce-and-entertainment backbone — Taobao and Tmall shopping habits fund Youku streaming and Alibaba Pictures, tying online spending to what China watches.
Company · China · NASDAQ:BILI
Bilibili
Bilibili is where China's Gen-Z lives online — anime, gaming, and creator culture, with a fandom so loyal it powers a wildly popular New Year gala.
Company · China · NASDAQ:IQ
iQIYI
iQIYI is the 'Netflix of China' — the subscription streamer whose original C-dramas, variety shows, and donghua set what a billion-plus viewers binge.
Company · China · HKEX:1024
Kuaishou
Kuaishou is China's number-two short-video platform, where livestream selling turned everyday creators into a shopping channel and rewired how goods get sold.
Company · China · NYSE:MNSO
Miniso
Miniso turned character-IP collabs and blind-box impulse buys into a global store network — Sanrio, Disney, and Chiikawa merch you didn't plan to buy, plus its own TOP TOY chain.
Company · China · HKEX:9999
NetEase
NetEase helps explain gaming, music streaming, and online entertainment habits in Chinese consumer culture.
Alibaba · Platforms · NYSE:BABA
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Alibaba is China's commerce-and-entertainment backbone — Taobao and Tmall shopping habits fund Youku streaming and Alibaba Pictures, tying online spending to what China watches.