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· Ryan General
YouTuber Gives $1,000 Tips to 5 Struggling Restaurants in NY Chinatown
A Chinese-language vlogger recently gave out hongbaos (bright red envelopes) stuffed with generous tips to his favorite restaurants in Manhattan’s Chinatown. On Friday, YouTuber Arieh Smith, known to his 3.49 million subscribers as Xiaomanyc 小马在纽约, uploaded a video in which he…
· Carl Samson
New Group Now Patrolling Oakland Chinatown to Protect Fellow Asian Americans
A new foot patrol group has been created in the Chinatown neighborhood of Oakland, California to protect Asian Americans from further violence. For weeks, an increase in anti-Asian incidents has been reported across the country, sparking solidarity protests and community…
· Ryan General
Asian Man in Critical Condition After Being Stabbed in the Back With a Butcher Knife in NY Chinatown
Editor’s Note: This article has been edited with an update from the 5th Precinct of the NYPD via Assemblymember Yuh-Line Niou’s Facebook page. An Asian man is in critical but stable condition after getting stabbed by a butcher knife in New York’s Chinatown on Thursday evening.
· Bryan Ke
Man Ordered to Pay Ex-Wife for Housework in Landmark Divorce Case in China
A Chinese court ordered a man to pay 50,000 yuan ($7,700) to his ex-wife for years of unpaid housework after losing a landmark divorce case, sparking debate on Chinese social media. Court filing: The man, identified as Chen, filed for a divorce with his wife of five years, Wang,…
· Bryan Ke
London Chinatown Bakery Vandalized With Black Paint, $2,800 Reward Offered for Arrest
A Japanese bakery is offering a reward to anyone who comes forward with information about the person who vandalized the London Chinatown store over the weekend. Kova Patisserie, which also has branches in Soho and South Kensington, was targeted by an unknown assailant on Feb. 21.
· Bryan Ke
Chinatown Shop Owner Who Saved Woman from Robbery By Firing Gun is Arrested, Bailed Out
An Oakland Chinatown liquor store owner was arrested and bailed out after firing his gun four times to save a woman in her 30s from a violent robbery on Monday. The 36-year-old store owner faces one count of felony assault with a firearm. He was bailed out on Tuesday at $60,000,…
· Khanh Tran
Chinatown Shop Owner Stops Robbery By Firing 4 Shots at Suspects in Oakland
A store owner intervened in a robbery attempt outside their store by opening fire on the suspect in Oakland’s Chinatown. The store owner saw the suspect knocking down and attempting to steal a camera from a woman in her 30s at 9th and Franklin streets around 6 p.m. on Monday,…
· Carl Samson
Hundreds Are Volunteering to Escort Elderly Asian Americans in Oakland’s Chinatown
To help deter further attacks against the Asian community, hundreds of volunteers have signed up to accompany older Asian Americans walking around Oakland’s Chinatown. Of the more than 2,800 anti-Asian attacks reported nationally between March 19 and Dec. 31 last year, 7.3%…
· Bryan Ke
Volunteers Patrol Oakland’s Chinatown Following Violent Attacks Against the Elderly
A group of citizens volunteered to patrol the streets of Oakland’s Chinatown in California to make sure other residents feel more secure following a string of violent anti-Asian attacks in the neighborhood. Two fathers, Jimmy Bounphensy and Kelly Means, and their children went…
· Ryan General
China Mac Joins Artist Mistah F.A.B. to Promote Unity Between Black and Asian Communities
Rapper and activist China Mac recently met with artist Mistah F.A.B. to promote unity between Asian and Black communities amid the rise of violent attacks toward elderly Asians in San Francisco and Oakland, California.
· Ryan General
China Blocks Clubhouse App After Local Users Discuss ‘Sensitive Topics’
Days after becoming an instant hit to Chinese users, audio chat app Clubhouse was reportedly blocked by government sensors in China. Chinese users failed to access the invitation-only social networking platform on Monday, reports CNN. Upon logging in, users were reportedly…
· Khanh Tran
LA Writer Told to ‘Go Back to China’ While Walking in a Chinese Garden
An Asian woman asked a mask-less visitor to put a mask on and was met with racially-motivated hostility. On Feb. 6, Esther Tseng was taking a stroll in the Huntington Botanical Gardens when she noticed a woman without a mask on.
· Bryan Ke
‘Person of Interest’ in Attacks of 3 Elderly People in Oakland Chinatown Identified, In Police Custody
Authorities have identified a person of interest who targeted three elderly people in Oakland Chinatown on Jan. 31. The details: In a Twitter announcement on Sunday, the Oakland Police Department said the man was already in custody since Feb. 1 on an unrelated case, according to…
· Bryan Ke
Man Who Pushed 91-Year-Old in Oakland Chinatown Assaults 2 Others Right After
An unidentified assailant was caught on surveillance camera pushing a 91-year-old man to the ground in a recent unprovoked attack in Oakland Chinatown. The incident happened outside the Asian Resource Center at the corner of Harrison and 8th streets on Jan. 31, according to ABC7.
· Ryan General
China Mac Announces He’s Quitting Music After ‘Lack of Support’
Just days after dropping his latest music video, rapper and activist China Mac has announced that he’s quitting music. Mac first made his intentions known last week via a YouTube live stream in which he mentioned that his efforts to create music are not reciprocated enough.
· Ryan General
Oregon Bar Gets Review Bombed on Yelp Over Racist ‘China Virus’ Sign
A bar in Oregon has drawn backlash over its use of anti-Asian message on its electronic billboard. The Trophy Club in Medford recently advertised its “China virus” hours on its marquee signage and it caught the attention of playwright and actor Ken Narasaki, reports AsAm News.
· Ryan General
‘Mulan’ Star Becomes the New Face of Louis Vuitton in China
Fashion house Louis Vuitton recently announced on Weibo that actress Liu Yifei is its new brand ambassador in China. Celebrity Ambassador: Liu, who starred in Disney’s live-action version of “Mulan,” now joins the ranks of other Louis Vuitton celebrity ambassadors, such as…
· Editorial Staff
Oakland Chinatown Hit With Over 20 Attacks Targeting Elderly, Women in 2 Weeks
Recent robberies and attacks have left store owners in Oakland’s Chinatown concerned about the futures of their small businesses.
· Ryan General
Man Bashes NYC Chinatown Deli Clerk With Floor Sign, Flees Scene
A store clerk was attacked in New York Chinatown after telling a customer that the lotto machine was already closed for the night. 🚨WANTED for ASSAULT: On 1/24, 2:15 AM, the individual engaged in a dispute with the victim inside of 52 Canal St in Manhattan. The dispute…
· Bryan Ke
China Starts Doing Anal Swabs to Test for COVID-19
Chinese health experts in Beijing have started using anal swabs to test their citizens for COVID-19. These experts believe the coronavirus survives longer in excrement and the anus than in the mouth and nasal passages.
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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.