Through viral exports like Labubu, China is "undergoing a soft-power shift where its products and image are increasingly cool among young Westerners," said Allison Malmsten, an analyst at China ...

Chinese toymaker Pop Mart’s Labubu monster dolls have gained popularity, riding China's soft power wave. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Through viral exports like Labubu, China is "undergoing a soft-power shift where its products and image are increasingly cool among young Westerners," said Allison Malmsten, an analyst at China-based ...

"So, when they realise that the origin of Labubu is in China, they'd like to come to see the different types of Labubu in China." MENAFN20062025000063011010ID1109700765 Legal Disclaimer: ...

Monsters and memes: Labubu dolls ride China soft-power wave Shanghai (AFP) – Small, fuzzy and baring sharp teeth, Chinese toymaker Pop Mart's Labubu monster dolls have taken over the world ...

Back to homepage / Live news Monsters and memes: Labubu dolls ride China soft-power wave Shanghai (AFP) – Small, fuzzy and baring sharp teeth, Chinese toymaker Pop Mart's Labubu monster dolls ...

Monsters and memes: Labubu dolls ride China soft-power wave Jing Xuan TENG with Luna LIN in Beijing and Stuart GRAHAM in London AFP Jun 20, 2025 Updated Jun 21, 2025 1 of 4 ...