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Cocoon by Zhang Yueran review – families warped by the state

China’s generational trauma and the long shadow of the Cultural Revolution are brought into the light in this precise and gripping novel

The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2022

Cocoon by Zhang Yueran review – a story that needed to be told

Cocoon by Zhang Yueran review – a story that needed to be told

Two old friends dissect the impact of a violent act on their families in a vital, baroque critique of the Cultural Revolution

The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2022

China's muted Singles' Day shopping fest expects slow growth

China's muted Singles' Day shopping fest expects slow growth

China's biggest online shopping festival, Singles' Day, is muted this year with sales numbers expected to grow slowly amid an uncertain economy and COVID-19

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2022

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China’s Lipstick King reappears, months after Tiananmen ‘tank cake’ row

Celebrity livestreamer Li Jiaqi returns to screen after nearly four months of silence following a broadcast showcasing a tank-shaped dessert

The Guardian - AU · Sep 22, 2022

China's livestreaming sales king returns to screens after long absence

China's top livestreaming sales influencer Li Jiaqi reappeared on screens on Tuesday, ending an over three-month-long absence that began after he was cut off abruptly, mid-show, on the eve of the anniversary of the country's Tiananmen Square crackdown.

Reuters · Sep 20, 2022

‘Oh my God, buy it!’ China’s livestream shopping stars risk being censored

Online sales stars enjoy huge influence but can fall foul of the authorities and vanish from the retail multiverse

The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2022

Li Jiaqi: Chinese influencer’s career hangs in balance after ‘tank cake’ stream

Young role model’s broadcast cut short after appearance of dessert thought to reference 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown

The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2022

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Alibaba Could Suffer Fallout From Mysterious Disappearance Of 'Lipstick King'

Alibaba Could Suffer Fallout From Mysterious Disappearance Of 'Lipstick King'

The sudden disappearance of China's "Lipstick King" from Alibaba Group Holding's (NYSE: BABA) Taobao may come as a blow to the live-streaming platform.

Benzinga · Jun 8, 2022

China's online "tank" cake snafu raises Tiananmen questions

China's online "tank" cake snafu raises Tiananmen questions

An online snafu involving China’s most popular e-commerce livestreamer and a cake decorated to look like a tank has raised questions among some Chinese over the violent crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Beijing's Tiananmen Square on June 4, 1989

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022

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