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· Ryan General
Asian Woman Brutally Assaulted in Sydney After Racist Tells Her to ‘Go Back to China’
An Asian woman in Sydney, Australia sustained multiple facial fractures after a racist Australian man assaulted her while she was walking her dog with a friend. In the video of the brutal assault aired on 7 News, 34-year-old Steven Burke can be seen dishing out multiple punches…
· Ryan General
Mayor in China Proves He Cleaned Up Polluted River By Swimming in It
Along with some brave local officials, one mayor in China took a dive in the river that had previously been declared too polluted for anyone to swim in. Mayor Li Zhonghua of Yongcheng in Henan Province earned praises from Chinese netizens for fulfilling a promise he made in…
· Ryan General
Man Sues Hospital in China for $200,000 For Giving Him to the Wrong Parents in 1989
A man in China has filed charges against a hospital for wrongfully giving him to the wrong parents after he was born in February 1989. Now 28 years old, the man, surnamed Wang, is joined by his mom, surnamed Zhang in suing Shanghai No. 1 Maternity and Children’s Health Hospital…
· Kyle Encina
Angry Customer Throws Poop at Barber Shop Every Day After Bad Haircut in China
One unsatisfied haircut customer in Dezhou, China opted to punish his barber by throwing a bag of feces at his shop every day until the barber couldn’t stand it anymore. When the barber decided he’d had enough of the angry customers crap, he called the police. According to…
· Kyle Encina
China is Demolishing the World’s Largest Tibetan Buddhist Institution, Displacing Thousands of Monks
China is demolishing an ancient Buddhist institution which is not only driving its residents away but is threatening Tibetan heritage as well. Larung Gar is a city that’s teeming with cultural heritage and is considered to be an iconic landmark of Tibetan culture. However,…
· Kyle Encina
Art Student in China Gets In Trouble For Placing Dildo Atop Flagpole
An art student in China is generating a lot of buzz for pulling-off risky stunts in public places including placing a dildo atop a university flagpole. Central Academy of Fine Arts student Ge Yulu is no stranger when it comes to creating art projects that are provocative and…
· Kyle Encina
Shocking Video Shows Employees in China Forced to Drink Toilet Water As Punishment
Shocking footage of Chinese employees drinking toilet water shows how brutal some companies in China can be. While many companies merely warn their workers for not reaching their quotas, one photography studio in Guang’an punishes them instead. According to Shanghaiist, the…
· Ryan General
China Shows the World Just How Ready They Are For War
China apparently wants to tell the world that it is ready for war after the country’s massive show of military force on Sunday, which marked the 90th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Liberation Army. Held in Zhurihe in Inner Mongolia, the event displayed how the PLA…
· Ryan General
Woman in China Spits at Starbucks Customer For Calling Out Her Savage Behavior
It’s just natural to feel comfortable inside an establishment like Starbucks, simply because the ambiance sort of allows you to. There are those, however, who end up being way too comfortable that they seem to forget that such areas are communal and therefore not a place for…
· Kyle Encina
Sex Dolls Made in China are Becoming Insanely Realistic
A company is manufacturing a hyper-realistic sex doll that can not only sing but listen and engage people in conversation as well. While VR porn already exists in the market, this new sex doll is being touted as the “Bugatti Veyron of VR.” The DS Doll Robotic Head is a…
· Carl Samson
Parents Leave Helpless Baby Inside a Locker Before Going to the Pool in China
A Chinese couple sparked the outrage of netizens after leaving their baby inside a locker so they could enjoy themselves freely at a public bathhouse. Footage first published on Kankanews shows a worker at the bathhouse helping the couple open a wooden locker, before the mother…
· Carl Samson
Why Apple Just Pulled 60 VPNs From the App Store in China
Apple has just become instrumental to China’s “Great Firewall” by obliterating around 60 virtual private networks (VPNs) from its Chinese App Store over the weekend. Providers of the affected VPNs expressed their disappointment at the tech giant’s move, which easily prompted…
· Carl Samson
China Just Created the Largest Virtual Universe on the World’s Fastest Computer
Chinese scientists have successfully created the largest virtual universe on the world’s fastest computer. The feat, disclosed to the Chinese public last week, is expected to catapult the country as the global leader in discovering new information in the cosmos.
· Chenyu Zheng
Former Uber Employee Reveals Thoughts on Whether Uber Failed in China
A year ago today, I was preparing “China 101” material for Uberversity (new Uber employee training). 2 days later, on August 1st 2016, Uber’s China business was merged with its fierce rival Didi Chuxing. The media drew a conclusion that Uber failed in China, calling it a…
· Khier Casino
Fatty the Cat Goes Viral After Getting Double Eyelid Surgery in China
Double eyelid surgery is on the rise in Asia and they usually involve humans, but a cat named Feifei (meaning Fatty in Chinese) has gone viral after it underwent a procedure to correct its abnormal eyelids. “My friend’s vet clinic just helped a stray cat that could barely open…
· Carl Samson
Man in China Busted for Making $22,000 Selling ‘Fake Water’
A man in Shanghai has been arrested for selling “fake water” to numerous residents, of which most were likely clueless that they had been duped. After receiving a tip on June 9, police officers at Shanghai’s Songjiang District raided a drinking water station in the town of…
· Carl Samson
Over 500 Elderly Women Flock to Compete at Bikini Contest in China
More than 500 elderly women have gathered to strut their stuff at a bikini contest in Tianjin, China, last week. The aunties defied aging with their stunning looks, proving that no one is ever too old to be sexy.
· Carl Samson
Why Male PhD Students in China Can’t Find Wives
Male students pursuing doctorate degrees in China are facing the unfortunate trade-off of becoming “leftovers” in the marriage market due to extended education that shrinks their social circle and leaves them broke. The plight of male doctorate students in the country has been…
· Melly Lee
I Went to China to Hike the Most Dangerous Hike on Earth
I Hiked the Most Dangerous Hike in the World… … and it wasn’t so bad.
· Ryan General
Badass Elderly Chinatown Store Owner Fights Off Armed Attacker With Bamboo Stick
A knife-wielding criminal did not stand a chance against an 86-year-old Chinese business owner in San Francisco’s Chinatown. Armed with just a bamboo stick, the elderly man, identified as Charles Liu, effectively defended his store on Sunday from an intruder identified as…
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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.