Labubu, the cute yet quirky doll from Pop Mart, has become a global phenomenon thanks to surging demand, celebrity fans, and the unexpected power of Chinese soft power ...

Labubu, the oddball monster doll, is now a fashion must-have, collector's gem, and symbol of China's creative soft power ...

Global perceptions of China are often shaped by geopolitics and authoritarianism. Is Labubu the ‘cool China’ antidote?

Labubu has been carving its niche in a very interesting way since going viral all over the world. You’d think the plush ...

Labubu was born not in a marketing lab, but in the sketchbooks of Kasing Lung, a Hong Kong-born artist raised in the Netherlands.

Last year, when the Labubu craze began, Pop Mart's shares surged 340%, making it one of the best-performing stocks in Hong Kong. The Beijing-based company's profit nearly tripled for the year, while ...

Dongguan, Guangdong province, a manufacturing hub for the global toy industry, is undergoing a transformation to make more ...

The dolls have almost tripled their maker's profits - and, according to some, energised Chinese soft power.

Beauty is blending beauty with pop culture collectability in a playful new GRWN video featuring Hegyes dressed as a Labubu, ...

These elf-looking dolls are being clipped onto luxury bags and styled into custom couture, with likes from Rihanna, Dua Lipa ...

Labubus are a global sensation — sparking long lines outside toy stores, selling out online within minutes, and listing for ...