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· Carl Samson
China to Overtake U.S. as World’s Top Organ Transplant Country By 2020
China is slated to become the world’s number one country for organ transplant in 2020, a trend attributed to the increasing number of voluntary donations from civilians. The outlook comes from Huang Jiefu, chairman of the China Organ Donation and Transplantation Committee, who…
· Ryan General
Woman in China Gives Mother-In-Law A Cake That Spits Out Cash
A woman in China recently received what could possibly be the best birthday cake ever from her daughter-in-law. Identified only as Ms. Ren, the thoughtful daughter-in-law from Qingdao in Shandong Province created a special cake that dispenses money at the press of a button.
· Carl Samson
One-Third of Students Living in Rural China Are ‘Left-Behind’ Children
Nearly a third of students living in rural China have been categorized as “left-behind children,” or children under the age of 16 whose migrant worker parents have left them behind to seek work elsewhere. On the Road to School, a non-government organization that provides…
· Ryan General
Woman Mistakenly Takes Home a Rare Flower Worth $3 Million in China
A woman in China, who switched a flower she had bought with another item on display at a Taiwanese flower shop thinking it was the same price, inadvertently took home a rare flower that could be worth 20 million yuan ($3 million). Workers at the flower market in Yucheng went…
· Ryan General
Best Grandpa Ever Walks 37 Miles to Give His Grandson a Bucket of Eggs in China
A grandfather in China has won the hearts of Chinese netizens after it was found that he has traveled 60 kilometers (37 miles) on foot just to deliver some eggs to his beloved grandson. Police in Guizhou Province reportedly spotted the elderly man on Monday slowly walking on the…
· Ryan General
Brutal Fight Club in China Trains Young Orphans to Become MMA Fighters
Chinese police are currently investigating an underground fighting club which allegedly adopts hundreds of orphans to be trained as mixed martial arts fighters. Local media exposed the shocking practice wherein young children are pitted against each other in violent physical…
· Ryan General
China Will Start Using AI to Predict Crimes Before They Happen
China is reportedly developing a crime-prevention system that appears to be inspired by films “Minority Report” and “Fast and the Furious” with a hint of “1984”. By utilizing both facial recognition technology and advanced artificial intelligence, Chinese firm Cloud Walk is…
· Khier Casino
China’s Ofo Sued for $1.3 Million After Little Boy Dies While Riding Bike
The parents of an 11-year-old boy, who was fatally hit by a bus while riding an Ofo bike, are suing the company for 8.78 million yuan ($1.3 million) in damages, claiming that less-secure combination locks were part of the problem. The fourth-grader, who died in a traffic…
· Carl Samson
Brazilian Footballer Mercilessly Shamed in China After Posting Racist Slurs on Instagram
A Brazilian football player competing in the U.K.’s Premier League was booed by offended Chinese fans for “unintentionally” insulting China and its people in a Beijing event on Saturday. A post shared by Kenedy (@kenedy) on Jul 17, 2017 at 11:50am PDT
· Ryan General
Mother in China is More Concerned With Cost of Window Than Her Trapped Baby
While frugality is often regarded as an admirable virtue, too much of it may also lead to some dangerous consequences. Such is the case of a mother in China, who, even when faced with an emergency situation, got her frugality in the way of making a life-saving decision.
· Ryan General
Justin Bieber is Now Banned in China
Justin Bieber has reportedly been banned in China due to the “bad behavior” he has exhibited in recent years. Chinese authorities confirmed that the Canadian pop idol will not be allowed to perform in the People’s Republic through a response to a fan’s query published on its…
· Ryan General
Kids Left Home Alone Spotted Playing on Dangerous Building Ledge in China
A video of two kids dangerously playing on the window ledge of a high-rise building in China has been making the rounds on Chinese social media. In the widely shared clip, a boy and girl, who are believed to be around 7 or 8, can be seen casually walking from window to window,…
· Heather Johnson Yu
World’s Best Son Dresses Up As His Late Sister To Help His Grieving Mother in China
A video of a man dressing up in woman’s clothing has been making the rounds in China, but for a sweet reason that is sure to break your heart. The unnamed man has been dressing as his late sister in order to help his ailing mother grieve. She was unable to handle the death of…
· Ryan General
China Will Now Punish Party Members Who Believe in a Religion
The Communist Party of China (CPC) is reinforcing a point that keeps members from any external forces which may influence their moral values, with a big focus on religion. In a recent announcement, members and officials belonging to China’s ruling Party have been warned that…
· Carl Samson
Audi Enrages Half of China With Sexist Ad That Compares Women to Used Cars
German automaker Audi has issued an apology following the recent backlash that resulted from its release of an advertisement that compared women to used cars. Speaking to USA Today, the company said that it “deeply regrets” the commercial, adding that it was made by the used car…
· Kyle Encina
Women in China Can Now Buy Mini Flamethrowers to Fight Off Sexual Predators
An unusual and incredibly dangerous self-defense device sold in China may finally be enough to scare off sexual predators for good. With the arrival of the new “anti-pervert devices” from China, offenders might have to think twice about sexual harassment. According to…
· Kyle Encina
Girlfriend-For-Hire Reveals How Hard it is For Men to Get Married in China
A girlfriend-for-hire shared her experience that highlights the hardships Chinese bachelors face in upholding marriage traditions. Avid blogger Zhao Yuqing was always fascinated with websites that hire instant partner services.
· Khier Casino
Rare Photos Reveal Life Inside China’s Largest Bitcoin Mines
Editor’s Note: The Bitcoin industry exists in a legal gray zone in China, and the miners in this story, concerned about attention from the government, asked not to have their full names or the names of the villages where their mines are located mentioned in this story. Sichuan…
· Editorial Staff
China is Now Selling Their Deadliest Drone For Half the Price of America’s
The American Military’s Reaper drone might have been impressive, but it’s Chinese counterpart claims to be way better. General Atomics’ Predator B “Reaper” drone prides itself in being the world’s first military-capable unmanned aerial vehicle. However, China has now come up…
· Ryan General
Woman Too Focused on Her Phone Tragically Falls to Her Death in China
A Chinese woman’s addiction to her mobile phone cost her her life after she fell to her death in a stairway in China. The unnamed woman, who was apparently busy staring down at her phone, accidentally lost her footing and missed a step last Thursday as she was walking down the…
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Anta turned a fading Italian tennis label into China's premium athleisure crown jewel by keeping FILA's ~2,000-store footprint flat and instead tripling productivity per store — proof that in China, brand cachet and retail discipline beat raw expansion.
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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
The Grammys created an award for Asian pop. BTS said no.
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.