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· Ryan General
North Korea Politely Asks China to Stop Calling Kim Jong Un ‘Kim Fatty III’
An official request reportedly coming from the North Korean government asked China to stop referring to their Supreme Leader, Kim Jong Un, as Jin San Pang (金三胖) or Kim Fatty III in any public conversations. Apparently some Chinese have preferred to call him by such a moniker…
· Ryan General
Donald Trump’s 5-Year-Old Granddaughter Stuns China With Her Epic Mandarin Skills
Newly-elected POTUS Donald Trump has been quite vocal in his condemnation against China during his campaign, earning him a significant number of critics in the country. But while his campaign rhetoric has sparked indignation among Chinese netizens, a video of the billionaire…
· Editorial Staff
72-Year Old Grandpa from China Will Make You to Get Out and Hit the Gym
Despite the chilly weather, there is no stopping one 72-year-old grandpa from Chengdu, China from showing off his fit body. A grandpa identified by his surname Zheng proved that when it comes to fitness, age is just a number. This grandpa made it a habit to exercise daily…
· Ryan General
China Warns America That It Won’t Bow to Donald Trump’s Trade Rhetoric
U.S. president-elect Donald Trump has just received his second threat following a recent warning from North Korea. This time, China has some words against Trump, telling him that it would be unwise to launch an all-out trade war against the second largest economy in the world.…
· Carl Samson
Helpless Man Breaks Down Crying as Locals Loot Oranges From His Overturned Truck in China
It’s a day of despair for one driver who overturned his truck and spilled its cargo along a highway in China. The accident occurred on Sunday in the province of Jiangxi. The truck, which carried oranges, overturned on a highway and spilled them along the road.
· Carl Samson
China Now Has 1.34 Million Multimillionaires
There are 1.34 million multimillionaires in China as of May 2016, according to a newly-published report. That’s an increase of 130,000 (10.7%) over the past year, Asia News Network reported.
· Ryan General
Billionaire Jack Ma Says Trump Must Work With China or Face ‘Disaster’
Alibaba founder Jack Ma is now suggesting that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump must work with China to prevent a so-called “disaster.” The billionaire retail magnate gave his opinion in an interview with CNN, stating that if the world’s top two economies have a healthy and…
· Ryan General
China Blames America’s Democracy for Making Trump President
As far as the Chinese state-run media are concerned, “democracy” is to blame for allowing a Donald Trump presidency. According to Xinhua News Agency (via Independent), the election of the Republican candidate is proof that American democracy can cause catastrophic results,…
· Ryan General
Chinese Man Brings Ukrainian Bride Back to China to Have a Traditional Wedding
One couple’s newlywed photos during their traditional marriage ceremony in China have gone viral simply because of the nationality of the lovely bride. The images, taken from the recent wedding of 28-year-old Chinese groom Gao Tianyu and 22-year-old Ukrainian bride Alina in…
· Ryan General
Meet the 80-Year-Old Who’s ‘China’s Hottest Grandpa’
A Chinese grandfather’s has defied fashion stereotypes and earned worldwide admiration with his swag and charisma as a model. Wang Deshun, an 80-year-old actor and artist from China, has stayed fit all his life, slowed down his aging process and has now turned to modeling at an…
· Carl Samson
Video Captures Strangers Rescuing Woman From Vicious Attack in China
A group of pedestrians became good samaritans after saving the life of one woman from a crazy attacker in China. The incident, caught on video (via CCTV), took place in Shenzhen at around 10 a.m. on September 17.
· Carl Samson
Man Who Got Knocked Out By a Friend is Why You Never Pay for the Bill in China
How would you feel if a friend knocked you out right after you’ve treated him to a satisfying meal? That’s exactly what happened to a man in China, who, after paying their restaurant bill, was knocked unconscious by his own friend.
· Editorial Staff
Hero Becomes the ‘Spider-Man of China’ After the Daring Rescue of a Toddler
A man from eastern China has been branded a hero all over the world after video of him climbing the side of a building to save a toddler went viral. Liang Lei of Liaocheng in Shandong Province climbed three stories on the side of a building to save a dangling two-year-old who…
· Carl Samson
China Just Passed a Law Making it Legal For People to Help Strangers
Shanghai’s Good Samaritan Law, giving legal protection to citizens when helping strangers, has taken effect on Tuesday. The legislation encourages people to become “Good Samaritans” by granting legal immunity even if their efforts result to more harm. It was drafted in September…
· Editorial Staff
Being a Bridesmaid in China is So Dangerous There are Professionals For Hire
Chinese women are now offering their services as professional bridesmaids and taking the job that nobody seems to want because of its inherently dangerous risks. There is rising concern in China regarding the safety of women who assume the daunting task of being a bridesmaid. As…
· Carl Samson
China’s President is Now More Powerful Than Ever
President Xi Jinping has been declared by China’s ruling Communist Party as its “core” leader on Thursday. The proclamation followed the Sixth Plenum, a four-day meeting attended by 400 party leaders in Beijing.
· Carl Samson
China Has the Most Imbalanced Gender Ratio in the World For the Second Year in a Row
China has the world’s most imbalanced sex ratio, the World Economic Forum has found. In its Global Gender Gap Report for 2016, the organization saw China at the bottom of 144 countries for sex ratio at birth for the second consecutive year.
· Max Chang
China Has Been Named the Least Generous Country in the World
In the 2016 World Giving Index report published by the Charities Aid Foundation, China was ranked the 140th most generous country out of 140 countries. In other words, China is pretty stingy on charitable aid. The charity foundation surveyed 1,000 people in 140 countries on any…
· Ryan General
Elderly Man Piggybacking His Wife Across the Street in China is Our Peak Relationship Goal
In the era of unending challenges of modern relationships, it is always refreshing to come across a couple who proves love can still stand the test of time. Best placed under the hashtag #relationshipgoals, images of an elderly Chinese man believed to be carrying his beloved…
· Carl Samson
‘Legless’ Beggar in China Cons $1,500 a Month From People Before Getting Busted By Police
A beggar in China pretending to be legless was caught in the act when suspicious pedestrians followed his whereabouts. At first sight, this beggar in Shenzhen appeared to struggle as he slid his way through crowded streets.
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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
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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.