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· Ryan General
Uber is cooking up some extra services for its customers in China, allowing them to travel not just by car, but also by boat and even hot air balloon. The initiative, which is part of the company’s new Uber+Travel project was announced by Uber China’s vice president of…
· Ryan General
Chinese international students living in Australia have been making a killing in re-selling baby formula and other Australian health products to buyers back in their home country. Earning thousands of dollars per week, these budding entrepreneurs have discovered the lucrative…
· Ryan General
The 3D Express Coach or the Transit Elevated Bus (TEB), China’s futuristic proposal to end its horrible traffic problem, is about to be put to the test in a couple of months. Government-run news platforms have announced that the scheduled test run will cover a mere 300-meter…
· Editorial Staff
The world’s highest and longest glass bridge is currently in China, and it takes “wow” to a whole new level after a recent safety test. With the public watching, a total of 30 volunteers tried their best to smash through the glass with a sledgehammer before a two ton SUV filled…
· Editorial Staff
Lady Gaga has reportedly been banned in China following her meeting with the Dalai Lama at the United States Conference of Mayors in Indianapolis, Indiana. The meeting was broadcasted via Facebook live where they talked about compassion, mediation, yoga and more. Since then,…
· Editorial Staff
An all-female urban administrative patrol squad has been formed to keep the peace during the G20 Summit in Hangzhou, China this September. All 21 young women will be fiercely dressed in berets, aviator sunglasses and black uniforms to enforce the law wherever it need be.
· Ryan General
The Chinese government has finally decided to crack down on unqualified English teachers who are currently employed or seeking a jobs in schools and learning institutions in the country. The demand for English teachers is so high that almost any native English speaker could…
· Ryan General
The Chinese government is set to provide free treatment to all those infected with HIV/AIDS in the country. According to China’s National Health and Family Planning Commission, all of its citizens living with HIV/AIDS will be qualified to receive free anti-retroviral therapy…
· Ryan General
Britain’s Friday vote to quit the European Union is seen to cause turmoil not only in Europe, but also to the rest of the world. But while many believe its effects on Asian economies in general may be benign, the region’s largest, China, may feel a greater impact in the long…
· Ryan General
A group of researchers claim that the harvesting of organs from executed prisoners in China has persisted despite the government’s pledge of eradicating the practice in 2009. The Chinese government has been collecting organs from executed prisoners to fulfill the huge demand…
· Editorial Staff
Sales at this year’s Yulin Lychee Dog Meat Festival in China are on the decline. The annual Yulin Dog Meat Festival, which celebrates the consumption of dog meat in areas of China, saw a decrease in sales from last year. The 10 day festival started yesterday with vendors and…
· Ryan General
China’s Tencent has officially confirmed its purchase of a huge stake in mobile game creator Supercell, the studio behind the massively popular Clash of Clans and Clash Royale. The company announced on Monday that it is acquiring Japanese telco SoftBank’s investment, an 84 %…
· Ryan General
Students and professors from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China have built a badminton-playing robot that is probably more skillful than most. Equipped with high-definition cameras that capture images which are processed by an external computer, the…
· Editorial Staff
There’s been a growing popularity of men in China buying silicon dolls and treating them as girlfriends and sometimes even children. Men have been spotted in public taking their dolls on dates to the movies and the park, according to People’s Daily Online.
· Editorial Staff
Animal rights protesters who targeted Chinese-Americans to protest China’s Yulin Lychee and Dog Meat Festival in New York City’s Chinatown are now being criticized as misguided and ignorant hypocrites. Last Friday, a group of animal activists and their dogs gathered in Chinatown…
· Editorial Staff
With obesity, diabetes, and hypertension on the rise, China has decided to finally take action. The Chinese Nutrition Society (CNS) has launched a nationwide campaign urging people to cut their meat consumption in half. The campaign is called “Less Meat, Less Heat, More Life,…
· Editorial Staff
China’s Sunway TaihuLight is now the world’s fastest supercomputer, beating its own Tianhe-2 which held the title in the last six rankings. This marks the China’s first time in securing the top spot without the use of U.S. chips while including the greatest number of systems on…
· Editorial Staff
A heartbreaking scene unfolded in Xi’an, China when a mother cat was spotted trying to revive her dead kittens who were murdered at the hands of an unknown animal killer. A local woman, surnamed Yang, has taken care of homeless cats in her neighborhood for years. She happened…
· Editorial Staff
Many of us can’t afford to stay at five-star hotels, so chances are we don’t even know what a seven-star hotel looks like. The son of China’s richest man, Wang Sicong, recently spent $516.7 million dollars building Shanghai’s first seven-star hotel. Thanks to him, we can now…
· Laura Dang
“Warcraft” is such an astounding blockbuster hit in China that legendary movie star Jackie Chan says it will terrify Americans and make people want to learn Chinese. “Warcraft”, a film with a $160 million budget, made $24.3 million during its debut weekend in North America. The…
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Culture surface · Fashion
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.
Company · China · HKEX:2020
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 helps explain gaming, music streaming, and online entertainment habits in Chinese consumer culture.
Alibaba · Platforms · NYSE:BABA
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.