East Asia

Pop Mart and other Chinese brands are seeing soaring sales in Southeast Asia, fueled by the region’s young, eager consumers.

After scaling back from niche expansions, Anker Innovations is seeing renewed growth in its core product categories.

Chinese AI company MiniMax confirms Zhang Qianchuan’s move to an advisory role after stepping down as head of product.

Anta’s multi-brand approach is driving revenue growth, positioning Descente as the next breakout brand after Fila.

Xiaohongshu expands group buying services across 49 cities, giving food and beverage merchants a break on fees.

China’s MiniMax has unveiled Hailuo AI, its proprietary text-to-video model, entering the fray in the fast-evolving world of AI video generation.

Geely has kicked off a groupwide integration of its R&D operations, targeting enhanced efficiency in a fiercely competitive market.

Zhang Junjie, founder of Chagee, joins Haidilao as an independent director, hinting at possible expansion into tea beverages.