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· Ryan General
A week after the successful launch of its first cargo spacecraft, the Tianzhou-1, China announced its plans to build its own permanent base in space similar to the International Space Station. According to Chinese officials, the planned base in orbit will take them a step closer…
· Ryan General
A young Chinese girl spent over four hours being trapped in a septic tank before she was finally rescued by firefighters. According to Daily Mail, the six-year-old child didn’t return home after telling her father that she was going to look for her friends on April 24.
· King Malleta
Chinese and European space agencies may be collaborating to construct a possible moon base. The announcement was first confirmed by secretary general of China’s space agency, Tian Yulong and verified verified by European Space Agency spokesperson, Pal Hvistendahl. Hvistendahl…
· Ryan General
Beijing has called upon a group of dancing aunties in an attempt to put an end to the rampant jaywalking in the city. Different major cities in China have been trying out various “creative” tactics in the war against jaywalkers in recent years, from high-tech cameras to subway…
· Ryan General
Local authorities of a Chinese city have a new ridiculous way to check how well the street sweepers are doing their jobs. Since Wednesday, inspectors in Xi’an, the capital of Shaanxi Province, have been weighing dirt found on the street to determine if the cleaners meet the…
· King Malleta
Asian egg consumers first became aware of the dangers of fake eggs sold in markets when the discovery surfaced in Malaysia back in 2011. In order to identify the fake from the real ones, the Consumer Association of Penang pointed out the differences between the two. According to…
· Ryan General
The number of Chinese visitors to South Korea has dropped by a whopping 40% in March, causing a significant loss for South Korea’s tourism industry. According to Shanghaiist, China has followed through on their threats of cutting off the tourist flow to its Asian neighbor in…
· Ryan General
A devastated mother in China was horrified to find out that her baby daughter, who’s just 16 months old, had been sexually abused, allegedly, by her male friend. Ms. Wang, the mother of the young victim, reportedly agreed to a friend’s offer to take care of her baby for 40…
· Ryan General
A toddler narrowly survived certain death after being run over by two cars consecutively on Monday morning in China. The terrifying CCTV footage caught the scene where the two-year-old girl made a dash toward a busy road at a crossroad in Xichang City in the Chinese province of…
· Carl Samson
China has banned dozens of “extreme” names for Islamic babies born in Xinjiang, its northwestern region populated by about half of the country’s 23 million Muslims. The move comes as local authorities intensify their crackdown on “religious extremism” in the region. As per Radio…
· Ryan General
A television exposé revealed a disturbing practice inside a speech therapy center in China, wherein the staff resorted to physical and verbal abuse when handling deaf and mute toddlers who were there to be taken care of. The video footage obtained by an undercover reporter shows…
· Khier Casino
Detroit native Wendell Brown has been stuck in jail in Chongqing, China since last September after a fight broke out at a local bar. A GoFundMe campaign has been started by his family to help bring him back home. The 30-year-old, who coached football in Chongqing, got into a…
· Carl Samson
Dolce & Gabbana has infuriated Chinese netizens after it highlighted an underdeveloped Beijing in a recent photoshoot. The images, shot by the Morelli Brothers, were part of the Italian label’s “DG Loves China” campaign.
· Ryan General
One writer in China took Starbucks’ offer to give discounts to customers who bring their own cups as an opportunity to do some epic trolling. The writer, nicknamed Zha Bao, decided to have a little fun with baristas from a Hangzhou Starbucks by bringing the most ridiculous…
· Ryan General
Jia Jia, the realistic-looking, smart humanoid robot from China, was recently interviewed by an American journalist, putting her English communication skills to the test. According to SCMP, observers have noted that the robot did not do well in her one-on-one conversation with…
· Ryan General
A dedicated Chinese farmer spent 36 years digging through three mountains and 10 hills using hand tools and explosives just so he could bring water to his remote village. Huang Dafa built the six-mile passageway situated in southeastern Guizhou Province between 1958 and 1994.…
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South Korea has demanded Donald Trump correct his statement after saying Korea “used to be part of China” following his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. “It’s a clear fact acknowledged by the international community that, for…
· Ryan General
Ivanka Trump‘s company reportedly gained provisional approval for three trademarks from China on the same day she dined with Chinese President Xi Jinping at Mar-a-Lago on April 6, Chinese trademark documents revealed. According to CNN, her firm has already acquired 16 fully…
· King Malleta
In an effort to raise awareness and prevent HIV cases in China, some universities have started selling HIV test kits in vending machines. The Chinese Association of STD and HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control (CASAPC) initiated installment of nine specialized vending machines across…
· Khier Casino
Smoking tobacco will claim the lives of 200 million people in China by the end of this century, the World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has warned. According to a report released by the WHO and UNDP on Friday, poverty-stricken areas in…
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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.