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Securing a work visa abroad for many Chinese graduates is difficult and could take a long time, which is why many are going back home to China for better job prospects. According to a report from South China Morning Post, the percentage of Chinese students who studied abroad and…
· King Malleta
How much would you pay for a phone number? Bidders in China clearly didn’t mind paying millions to acquire a special phone number currently being auctioned. According to Strait Times, News China reported that the phone number “18888888888” was auctioned off with a winning bid of…
· Ryan General
A man from California recently went on a mission to assemble his own fully functioning iPhone out of recycled parts from Chinese markets and the result was pretty impressive. For his project, software engineer-turned-adventurer, Scotty Allen spent months foraging through the…
· Ryan General
Chinese tech firm Tencent, owner of the messenger app WeChat, was recently revealed to have paid some impressively high salaries last year, with ranges that would put even Apple to shame. The company reportedly paid an unnamed employee $40 million in salary and bonuses last…
· Ryan General
Chinese netizens are appalled over a female student who provoked her teacher to fight her inside a classroom in China. The video footage of the incident, which begins with the teacher scolding a student for having a bad attitude, has been widely shared on Chinese social media.…
· Khier Casino
A man, surnamed Xing, has been caught stealing about 10,000 pieces of women’s clothing in Jiujiang, Jiangxi province after a woman said a pair of her underwear had gone missing and found hanging from his balcony. The perv, who is reportedly in his forties, was rooming in a…
· King Malleta
At just five years old, Wenwen has been to places many other backpackers have never been. The little girl’s parents believe that their daughter could learn more from experiences rather than school. South China Morning Post reported a story of a backpacker family of four who has…
· Ryan General
Chinese authorities are investigating the tragic death of two young girls who were both crushed by a cement mixer in Guang’an city, Sichuan Province in China. The incident, which highlights another display of neglectful parenting in China, has shocked many netizens. In a video…
· Carl Samson
President Donald Trump has declared that the United States will deal with North Korea even if China decides not to help. Tension escalates on the Korean peninsula as the North continues its nuclear weapons program, which China, its own ally, hopes to end. A Chinese state-run…
· King Malleta
Good news for parents of Starbucks employees in China: The company is now offering health insurance that will likely benefit around 10,000 elderly people. According to Bloomberg, the company aims to uphold the traditional filial piety values in China and give older people the…
· Khier Casino
A middle-aged woman was beaten down by an angry mob after she attempted to abduct a 2-year-old child in a stroller in broad daylight on Sunday afternoon in Chengdu, China. The woman suddenly walked up to a mother pushing her baby in the stroller around the neighborhood and an…
· Ryan General
A Chinese firm’s full-size replica of the infamous RMS Titanic as a theme park attraction is being condemned by the British Titanic Society for being offensive. The group, whose membership consisted of survivors and relatives of the victims of the most famous ocean liner…
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The cast of Warner Bros.’ “Crazy Rich Asians” keeps growing, with Japanese actress Sonoya Mizuno being the latest to hop onboard the project. Mizuno will join Constance Wu, Michelle Yeoh, Henry Golding and Gemma Chan in the movie adaptation of Kevin Kwan’s best-selling novel of…
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Chinese firm Kweichow Moutai is now the largest liquor company in the world, surpassing Johnnie Walker-brand owner Diageo with a market value of $71.5 billion Friday in Shanghai. Based in the southwestern province of Guizhou, the firm’s Moutai signature drink, a high-end type of…
· Ryan General
China had some fiery criticisms against President Donald Trump’s missile strike on Syria, although it first waited for Chinese President Xi to leave the U.S. before it delivered its statements. Calling Trump “a weakened politician who needed to flex his muscles,” China’s…
· Ryan General
Despite months of hostile tweets and pronouncements from President Donald Trump against Chinese President Xi Jinping, the recent meeting between the two world leaders ended up quite civil after all. Said to have been made possible by presidential son-in-law and White House…
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Li Liangwei, the retired editor of an arts magazine in Hunan province, has become China’s number one Donald Trump impersonator. His life-changing experience as The Donald all started at the age of 64, when a friend told him he had an uncanny resemblance to the 45th president of…
· Ryan General
Ivanka Trump may have recently been on the receiving end of multiple criticisms in the U.S. for being “complicit” in her father’s presidency, but in China, she is basically the perfect woman. According to The New York Times, the presidential daughter is so widely adored in China…
· Ryan General
China now has its own “House of Cards” television program and, similarly, it has so far captivated millions of viewers with the first 10 episodes that were released. The program, titled “In the Name of The People”, also tackles familiar themes featured in the hit American…
· King Malleta
Chinese actress Fan Bingbing had a meltdown during a live stream video over wax figures of herself in China that looked nothing like her. Normally, it is an honor for celebrities and personalities to have wax figures of themselves. It’s somehow an affirmation that they are…
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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.