
Yiwu: Global Buyers Flock to China’s ‘Christmas Capital’ Despite Tariffs
Global shoppers stockpile Christmas goods in Yiwu, China’s wholesale hub, navigating tariffs and evolving supply chains to meet seasonal demand.
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Global shoppers stockpile Christmas goods in Yiwu, China’s wholesale hub, navigating tariffs and evolving supply chains to meet seasonal demand.
Yiwu traders warn that escalating U.S. tariffs could lead to Christmas product shortages, raising concerns about holiday season impacts on consumers and businesses.
Shenzhen’s viral Nezha exhibit bridges ancient mythology and modern design, symbolizing China’s cultural economy boom during Labor Day celebrations.
French artist Guibog transforms Beijing’s hutongs with ‘sound alchemy,’ crafting innovative instruments from discarded materials over two decades in China.
Amid Chang’an’s turmoil, Yang Feng and Dong Cheng twice rescue Emperor Xian—storming rebel lines on the Yellow River and guarding the Han legacy.
Guangzhou’s night economy surges as Labor Day celebrations coincide with the Canton Fair and National Games preparations, signaling Asia’s evolving urban growth model.
China’s ancient eave tiles blend practical protection with artistic storytelling, preserving 2,000 years of cultural evolution through intricate dynastic designs.
China’s weight-loss initiatives drive a booming “diet economy,” reshaping foodservice demand with healthy meal trends. Analysis from KhabarAsia on economic and consumer shifts.
Qingdao’s Love Watching Movies Carnival, streaming May 3, celebrates film’s cultural and economic impact with star-studded interviews, performances, and industry insights.
Chinese exporters from Yiwu pivot to South American, European, and Asian markets as US tariffs persist, demonstrating business adaptability in shifting trade landscape.
Amid global trade challenges, Chinese exporters adapt to tariffs through innovation and market diversification, securing South American demand and expanding worldwide.
French artist Guibog transforms Beijing’s e-waste into AI-powered sound installations inspired by Zhuangzi’s philosophy. Explore innovation meeting tradition.
Amid the blazing ambush at Puyang, Dian Wei’s valiant stand through fire and steel enables Cao Cao’s narrow escape—and sets the stage for a daring feigned death ambush at Mount Maling.
Canadian TCM practitioner Martin Haase fosters academic cooperation and cultural understanding between Hunan and British Columbia through martial arts and medicine.
China’s May Day box office exceeds 300 million yuan as ‘The Dumpling Queen’ leads with heartfelt storytelling on resilience and everyday struggles.
Discover the ancient rooftop guardians of Beijing’s Forbidden City, where mythical beasts blend spiritual symbolism with imperial history.
Shanghai’s Auto Exhibition captivates crowds with next-gen vehicles and tech during China’s Labor Day holiday, signaling economic momentum and innovation trends.
Discover the rich histories of Beijing’s Yonghe Temple and Moscow’s St. Basil’s Cathedral, showcasing cultural and architectural brilliance across Asia and Russia.
Explore Beijing beyond its crowded landmarks as locals share serene tea rituals, neighborhood games, and quiet moments in the city’s hidden corners.
China’s box office surpasses 300 million yuan during the May Day holiday, reflecting strong cultural demand and economic vitality.