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Pop Mart’s interim sales soar as Labubu craze fuels Chinese toymaker’s record earnings

Pop Mart established itself as the world’s most valuable toy producer and exporter of China’s “soft power” after the global…

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Morgan Stanley bullish on Labubu maker Pop Mart’s shares despite 10% slump

The decline in Labubu-maker Pop Mart International Group’s shares of as much as 10 per cent over the last month…

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Labubu retailer Pop Mart focused on taking Chinese brand to world, CEO says

A new wave of Chinese consumer companies, led by toymaker Pop Mart, is seeking a greater global presence, reflecting China’s…

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Opinion | How China, Japan and South Korea can be titans of tech innovation

Just ahead of the July 9 deadline to reach an agreement on tariffs, US President Donald Trump announced his decision…

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Opinion | Labubu’s rise reflects hitmaker ability of China’s digital ecosystem

The global frenzy around China’s Labubu, the candy-coloured monster character with the mischievous smile adorning bags, desks, streets and social…

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With The Monsters, Monkey King and Ne Zha, China’s IP-driven businesses brace for growth

The rise of Pop Mart’s The Monsters series, as well as new games and animations reimagining mythological figures like the…

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Out with the old, in with Pop Mart: Gen Z’s ‘emotional consumption’ lift consumer stocks

Stock investors are capitalising on the spending power of China’s Generation Z consumers, who splurge on everything from gold jewellery…

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China’s viral Labubu toy has an unlikely fan – the ruling Communist Party

As Chinese companies ponder how best to market their products internationally, the example set by Pop Mart – the Beijing-based…

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Is Labubu the next Hello Kitty? Analysts debate the limits for China’s Pop Mart

Pop Mart, the company behind the hit collectible character Labubu, was virtually unknown outside mainland China before 2024, but now…

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China’s Pop Mart exercises pricing power as Labubu popularity surges abroad

Chinese trend-toy maker Pop Mart is hiking prices on its popular Labubu character in the US and shifting more production…

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