Culture surface · Fashion
China
China connects to Anta Sports and the broader fashion story around it.
Search
china
Articles
· Carl Samson
‘Mistress Killer’ Business in China Helps Wives Beat Up Home Wreckers in Public
Zhang Yufeng is a name scorned wives in China will most likely recognize. That’s because she’s running an actual business dedicated to helping cheated wives bring justice to their troubled marriages — by beating up their cheating husbands’ mistresses.
· Khier Casino
The Philippines is Going to Owe China Money for Guns for the Next 25 Years
President Rodrigo Duterte revealed on Sunday that the Philippines has decided to accept a deal from China to order firearms payable over 25 years to boost the country’s security. The move comes as the two nations push for good relations amid the ongoing territorial dispute over…
· Carl Samson
China’s Richest Son Doesn’t Want His Dad’s $91.7 Billion Empire
Wang Sicong, the son of China’s richest man, has no interest in taking over his father’s 634 billion yuan ($91.7 billion) business someday. That seems to be one fact Wang Jianlin can live with, at least for the meantime. Speaking at the China Entrepreneur Annual Meeting on…
· Carl Samson
16 Medical Staff Required to Assist 280-Pound Woman Giving Birth in China
A 280-pound woman was attended by more than one dozen medical staff as she gave birth to a baby girl on Monday. The woman delivered her infant at a hospital in Changsha, capital of China’s Hunan province.
· Carl Samson
China’s Richest Man Tells Donald Trump That He’s Not to Be Messed With
Wang Jianlin, China’s richest man, has warned president-elect Donald Trump that thousands of employees might lose their jobs if curbs on Chinese investments are pursued in the U.S. Wang made his remarks while speaking to Chris Dodd, chairman of the Motion Picture Associate of…
· Ryan General
Mr. Bean is Going to China
Rowan Atkinson’s beloved character Mr. Bean is set to make his first appearance in a Chinese movie early next year via a production called “Top Funny Comedian The Movie.” The film, which is based on a popular Chinese reality TV show about local comedians, is scheduled to…
· Khier Casino
China Warns Donald Trump by Flying a Nuclear Bomber Over the South China Sea
China launched a long-range bomber capable of carrying nuclear weapons over the South China Sea to send a message to President-elect Donald Trump, U.S. officials say. The Xian H-6 bomber, often accompanied by fighter jets, flew along the demarcation line between China and…
· Carl Samson
How One Chinese Woman Completely Obliterated Uber in China
The battle between ride-hailing apps Uber and Didi Chuxing in China took time, effort and resources before it was finally won. Needless to say, it was a two-year saga of competing market shares that kept investors on the edge of their seats. Didi Chuxing conquered the Chinese…
· King Malleta
Wheelchair Dog in China Proves That Anything is Possible
News about a cute disabled dog walking on the streets of Chongqing, China went viral this week. If you’re having a bad day, just look at the adorable photos of a disabled dog walking on the downtown streets of Chongqing with the help of a wheelchair.
· King Malleta
Kids in China Spend 77 Hours a Week Studying
Some people moan about a 40-hour work week, but wait until you find out how many hours students in China spend every week just to study. In an in depth article by the Australian Financial Review, analysts looked closely at how kids in China spend 65-77 hours a week studying —…
· Carl Samson
Piglet Born With a Monkey Face is Shocking Everyone in China
A piglet born with a face resembling that of a monkey has been attracting locals in China. The mutant animal was among 15 piglets born on a farm in Guizhou Province on December 3. Interestingly, it was one of the eight that survived, NetEase reported.
· King Malleta
Chengdu Named the Happiest Place in China, Hangzhou Follows in Second Spot
When you think of the happiest countries in the world, China is rarely the place that pops in your mind. But the truth is, there are actually places in China that are pretty happy. According to Shanghaiist, if you’re looking for the happiest place in China, the city of Chengdu…
· Ryan General
While Asian Americans are Pissed Over Whitewashing, China Loves Matt Damon in ‘The Great Wall’
When the first trailer for “The Great Wall” hit the internet back in July, the Twitterverse was lit up with fiery criticisms against the film’s alleged whitewashing. Netizens have blasted the production primarily for casting Matt Damon, a caucasian actor, as the lead star of the…
· Carl Samson
China’s Middle Class is Growing Insanely Fast
A growing middle class is slated to become a third of China’s population by 2030, according to a report released on Wednesday. This class of consumers is poised to spend as much as the level currently seen in the European Union, South Korea and that of the United States back in…
· Carl Samson
5,000 Workers in China Are Being Fired and Replaced By Robots
As much as 600 companies in Kunshan, the heart of China’s electronics industry in Jiangsu Province, are planning to fire thousands of workers in an apparent move to trim labor costs. The looming move follows a series of changes that have occurred in Kunshan over the last two…
· Khier Casino
China Has a New Plan to Cut Off People’s Internet If There’s a Crisis
China has drafted a bill that would give police the power to disconnect people from the Internet in times of natural disasters, public health crises or social unrest, according to the Ministry of Public Security. “If necessary, police authorities at the county level and above…
· Carl Samson
Google’s Amazing Timelapse Reveals How Insanely Fast China Has Grown
As the world’s most populous country, China is no stranger to the idea of migration and industrial development at different levels. The movement of activity to its more popular cities is an interesting phenomenon which, thanks to Google Earth’s Timelapse, can now be seen from…
· Carl Samson
10,000 Ducks Crossing the Road Causes Pleasant Traffic Jam in China
You don’t see thousands of ducks cross a street every day, so maybe it’s a nice thing to do to just let them when they have to. That’s exactly what drivers and pedestrians did when more than 10,000 ducks crossed one street in east China’s Zhejiang province.
· Ryan General
China’s Youth is Getting Fatter, Weaker and Lazier, Study Finds
A recent study that looked into seven national surveys covering the health of Chinese teenagers for two decades has revealed that there has been a significant decrease in fitness among the youth in China despite better nutrition. The findings, which are derived from surveyed…
· Editorial Staff
Donald Trump Just Did Something That Will Make China Absolutely Furious
Donald Trump has done something the United States President hasn’t done since 1979 and China is sure to be furious for it. On Friday, President-elect Donald Trump spoke on the phone with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen, the first time the leaders of each country have spoken…
Answer
Jeremy Lin connects to Knicks, ratings, merch, and China audience.
People & Works
Open
Culture surface · Fashion
China Li-Ning
China Li-Ning connects to Li Ning and the broader fashion story around it.
Culture surface · Fashion
FILA China
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.
Results
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.