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From a tycoon’s proposed water deal to Boeing’s orders in China, here are highlights from the SCMP’s overseas correspondents ...
Fun and trendy clothing brands along with a dash of nostalgia represent the new additions to Sugar Land's First Colony Mall.
AN XXL Labubu doll worth more than £100,000 was uncovered by Hong Kong police during a major raid on Tuesday morning. The ...
A leading entity in the designer toy industry, Beijing-based Pop Mart specialises in collectible ’blind box’ toys and consumer goods. Primarily serving young adults, particularly Generation Z women, ...
Labubu dolls have taken the world by storm. But now, fake Labubus, or Lafufus, are the latest trend that China is grappling with.
This invasive species has found its way onto purses, keychains, dashboards and internet rants, and has now come to monopolize ...
Dupes of the internet-viral Labubu dolls are being sold around the world. Chinese authorities are now seizing them by the ...
Dupes of the internet-viral Labubu dolls are being sold around the world. Chinese authorities are now seizing them by the thousands in a counterfeit crackdown.
TIKTOK is raving about a new brand of plush toys that have been dubbed the “next Labubus”. Fans are eyeing up another brand ...
This craze among children and adults alike has ushered in a world of fake and counterfeit versions. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary has seen a major rise in reports of knock-off products ...
The first seven months of the year have delivered a whirlwind of news on Chinese technology and business, oscillating between anxiety and euphoria, but what has cut through the noise has been the ...
This popular Gen X slang word baffled the Gen Z participants who took part in our quiz, with several theorizing it was related to the “Harry Potter” universe, in which a “boggart” is a shape-shifting ...