China’s Pet Economy: A Surge in Emotional Consumption
China’s urban pet population hit 124 million in 2024, sparking a major economic trend driven by young adults’ emotional spending on their animal companions.
Urban Lifestyle
China’s Pet Economy: A 124 Million-Urban Pet Boom Driven by Emotion
China’s urban pet population hit 124 million in 2024, fueling a booming ‘pet economy’ driven by young people’s emotional spending and changing lifestyles.
A Runner’s View: Inside the Massive Beijing Half Marathon 2026
An immersive account from the starting line of the Beijing Half Marathon 2026, capturing the immense scale and electric atmosphere of one of Asia’s premier running events.