China’s foreign trade continued to demonstrate strong resilience and expanding global integration in 2025, according to data released by the General Administration of Customs on January 14. China now maintains trade relations with 249 countries and regions worldwide, reflecting a deeply interconnected global footprint. The number of trading partners with bilateral trade volumes exceeding RMB…
Advent calendars have evolved far beyond simple chocolate treats—they’ve become a meaningful way for younger generations to practice self-care and emotional connection. From high-end beauty products and collectible toys to specialty foods, custom advent calendars are gaining worldwide popularity, especially among Millennials and Gen Z. This trend combines the excitement of blind-box surprises, the warmth…
In China, luxury is no longer a static commodity; it has evolved into a dynamic dialogue blending heritage with innovation, individuality with collectivism, and indulgence with responsibility. The strength of this market lies in its ability to adapt—transforming centuries-old craftsmanship into contemporary expressions and converting a smartphone app into a gateway for exclusive, curated experiences. For…
As we reach mid-2025, the gift industry continues to evolve with exciting opportunities. Trend 1: Growing love for cultural gifts — Consumers increasingly value gifts that reflect tradition and personal identity, blending local crafts with global styles. Trend 2: Next-level customization — Personalized gifts showcasing unique style and heartfelt meaning remain in high demand. Trend…
China’s consumer market showcased robust vitality during the May Day holiday, with significant increases in travel and retail sales.