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China has become the worlds greatest producer of solar energy after doubling the nation’s photovoltaic capacity to 77.42 gigawatts at the end of 2016. Despite the rapid growth, solar power represents only 1% of China’s total energy output, according to Reuters.
· Carl Samson
Once upon a time in China, there lived a lowly prostitute who later became China’s “Lord of the Pirates.” Her name was Ching Shih. Shih, born as Shil Gang Xu in 1775, made her mark in China’s history as one of its most successful pirates. She rose to power after taking over the…
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A short video from the People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force released on state TV during the Lunar New Year in China on January 30 featured images of six DF-15 ballistic missiles. In the CCTV 7 footage, PLA soldiers at the Rocket Force issued New Year greetings to the public,…
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Renowned Italian architect and Urban Planner Stefano Boeri has been tapped to freshen up the downtown skyline of the Nanjing, China with some greenery. Boeri’s architectural firm Stefano Boeri Architetti has previously worked on Italy’s Bosco Verticale (Vertical Forest) in…
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What was supposed to be a relief became a tragedy for one girl in China who really had to go. In a surveillance clip that has since gone viral on social media, a girl squatting to pee on the road was crushed by a minibus.
· Ryan General
As the so-called new “leader of the free world” and the United States’ Chief Diplomat, POTUS Donald Trump might need to learn some diplomacy skills from his granddaughter Arabella, especially when dealing with China. So far, Donald Trump’s words toward China have mostly been…
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Steve Bannon, chief strategist for President Donald Trump, believes that the U.S. could go to war with China within the next few years. The former executive chair of Breitbart News, who remains controversial for his ties to White Nationalist movements, said on his radio show in…
· Ryan General
After being reported missing from his Four Seasons apartment in Hong Kong, Chinese-born billionaire Xiao Jianhua is now reportedly “safe” and currently in police custody in mainland China “helping” with state investigations. Initial reports say Xiao was forcibly taken from his…
· Carl Samson
Facebook has been trying to make a comeback in China following an earlier ban that ceased its operations. Unfortunately, it seems to face complicated circumstances every time an opportunity to return comes. Alongside Twitter, Facebook was blocked in 2009 when the Chinese…
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A senior military official in China has claimed that the country’s war against the United States is not just a slogan anymore. Instead, it is bound to become a “practical reality.” Beijing is reportedly gearing up for tension by concentrating on maritime security.
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Chinese New Year is finally here and millions of migrant workers leave the country’s largest cities like Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen to travel back to their hometowns for the holiday. Every year, an estimated 2.8 billion trips are made over the course of the…
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A Chinese man, desperate to fulfill his most intimate desires, managed to break a vending machine to steal one of its goods: a sex doll. The crime occurred inside a sex shop in Shandong Province’s Jinan, the Daily Mail said.
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Single men in China are turning to an app called Hire Me Plz to rent a girlfriend to take home for Lunar New Year in an effort to please their parents. Pressure is put upon young single people to settle down as family members gather for the Chinese New Year to begin the…
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When they say “bring home the bacon,” a Henan primary school in China took it quite literally. Just before the Spring Festival kicks off this weekend, a primary school from Henan Province handed out bags full of pork as a reward to students who aced their exams. This must have…
· Ryan General
China’s power over the weather is set to grow exponentially in the next few years as its government begins bankrolling a weather control project to the tune of 1.15 billion yuan (almost $168 million). The initiative is reportedly an effort to combat drought in the country’s…
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Rich people in China are coping better than everyone else as toxic smog continues to plague the country. Some are flying to more breathable coastal cities or even other countries in search of clean air. This seems to be the most reasonable choice for survival. If life goes on…
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Photos of a rat being tied up to what appears to be a hand truck after it was caught eating rice at a convenience store went viral on the Chinese social network Weibo. The rat was caught at a corner store in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, with a note attached to its body explaining…
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In President Donald Trump’s vow to “make America great again”, he has been calling on his followers to “buy American and hire American.” He even reminded everyone watching his inaugural address on Friday all about it. In his speech, Trump promised to get Americans “off of…
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China believes that their new “two child policy” is a success as the birth rate in the country continues to rise. In 2015, China issued a new policy which allows parents to have two children instead of one. This comes in response to their growing and aging population, declining…
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A Chinese-made high-tech stealth UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle), which looks like a mini US B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber, has recently won accolades at home and is now being hailed as a huge leap in innovation for Chinese aviation technology. Called the Sharp Sword (Li-Jian or…
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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.