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| Aug 17, 2026 | Chinese Tea Beverage Brands Tap "Scarcity Dividend" in Overseas Markets | (Yicai) Aug. 17 -- Chinese tea beverage brands are increasingly looking overseas, following years of intense competition and price wars in the domestic market. They are also benefitting from a “scarcity dividend” in foreign markets, as they... |
| May 6, 2026 | Chinese Consumer Brands Are Expanding Fast in South Korean Market, Association’s Head Says | (Yicai) May 6 -- Chinese brands, from electric carmakers to new-style tea chains, are expanding quickly in the South Korean market amid heightened China-US trade tensions and a growing desire for "light luxury consumption" among y... |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Checkout.com builds on APAC momentum with 71% TPV growth | For the third consecutive year, Checkout.com has delivered more than 50% year-over-year net revenue growth across APAC.
Alibaba, Trip.com, Temu, SHEIN, JD, Heytea, and NetEase are among the enterprise merchants now using Checkout.com's plat... |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Canada's First heytea lab Debuts at Toronto Eaton Centre, Unveiling 8 Global Exclusive Limited-Edition Drinks | TORONTO, Feb. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the originator of New-Style Tea, heytea, officially opened its first Canadian heytea lab at CF Toronto Eaton Centre (TEC), marking a major milestone in its North American expansion following the... |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Jiani Luo Redefines Global Marketing Strategy in the AI Era | Share
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As global markets enter a new phase shaped by generative AI and shifting consumer decision dynamics, the discipline of marketing is undergoing a fundamental transformation. Jiani Luo, a global marketing expert ... |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Pop Mart launches share buyback as Labubu craze fades | Since Pop Mart’s stock hit a record high of HKD 339.8 (USD 43.6) per share on August 26 last year, it has fallen more than 40% over the past five months. Industry analysts largely attribute the decline to the fading premium surrounding its ... |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Singer Charlene Choi confirms relationship with personal trainer 10 years her junior | Listen
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Hong Kong-Canadian singer Charlene Choi, 43, confirmed her relationship with personal trainer Elvis Lam, 33, on Tuesday (Jan 13) at an event by beverag... |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Twins Appear at HEYTEA K11 ART MALL Hong Kong to Co-Create Limited-Edition Beverage "Black Truffle Scrambled Eggs Milk Tea" | HONG KONG, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HEYTEA has unveiled the refreshed HEYTEA K11 ART MALL store in Hong Kong and launched a new limited-edition beverage, "Black Truffle Scrambled Eggs Milk Tea." The brand invited its inspirat... |
| Dec 30, 2025 | HEYTEA Partners with POP MART’s Twinkle Twinkle for First Global Simultaneous Launch | SHENZHEN, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 December 2025 – Starting December 22, HEYTEA and POP MART’s popular IP Twinkle Twinkle officially launched their global co-branded campaign across HEYTEA stores worldwide. Timed to the Christma... |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Chinese Tea Chains Turn to North America as Southeast Asia Saturates | (Yicai) Dec. 26 -- Chinese tea drink chains are accelerating overseas store openings, shifting their focus from Southeast Asia to less-crowded markets such as North America in search of new growth as domestic competition intensifies.
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| Dec 9, 2025 | Chagee looks to regain momentum as post-IPO cooldown deepens in Q3 | Chagee has reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2025. The Yunnan-based teahouse chain recorded net revenue of RMB 3.208 billion (USD 449.1 million), down 9.4% year-on-year (YoY) from RMB 3.541 billion (USD 495.7 million) ... |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Smart tech serves new niche in eateries | A robot band performs at a restaurant in Beijing on Aug 6. JU HUANZONG/XINHUA
BEIJING — From robotic chefs to AI-powered ingredient tracking and smart reservation systems, intelligent technologies are reinvigorating China's catering industr... |
| Nov 24, 2025 | Here’s what’s behind Tesla’s 3-year sales low in China | Tesla could see its first full-year sales decline in China this year.
The electric vehicle maker’s sales in China dropped to a three-year low in October.
The U.S. automaker’s Chinese EV market share shrank to 3.2% in October from 8.7% in Se... |
| Nov 21, 2025 | HEYTEA Secures Halal Certification in Malaysia, Marks Milestone With Nationwide Free Drink Event | SHENZHEN, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 November 2025 – China’s leading new-style tea brand HEYTEA has officially received Halal certification from the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM), marking a major step forward ... |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Chinese brands vie for the spotlight abroad with tech, tea, and toys | Artificial intelligence was the central theme at CES 2025, where Chinese companies focused on practical use cases. Their products and services spanned home appliances, eyewear, baby care, beauty, and musical instruments.
Hardware exports co... |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Popular Chinese brands look to brew success in US despite tariff threats | Listen
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NEW YORK: When Luckin Coffee opened its first two stores in New York City in June, it became the latest in a string of Chinese brands to set up shop on... |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Access Unparalleled: Premier Hosted Buyers Converge on Global Beverage & Tea Trends 2025 | SHANGHAI, July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The 28th edition of FHC Shanghai Global Food Trade Show will return to the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) from November 12–14, 2025. As Asia's premier food and beverage trade platform,... |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Pop Mart's Bold Leap: From Toys to Appliances and Beyond | Pop Mart, a Chinese toy company, is making waves. Known for its beloved character Labubu, the company is now eyeing the home appliance market. This shift is not just a whim; it’s a calculated move. Job postings reveal a hunger for talent in... |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Commentary: Singaporeans, we need to pump the brakes on our bubble tea obsession | Listen
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SINGAPORE: If you saw weekend queues at Changi Airport this June, don’t blame immigrations just yet. The more plausible culprit: Popular Malaysian boba... |
| Jun 9, 2025 | China’s homegrown coffee giants are brewing up a U.S. expansion | Luckin Coffee is set to take its most significant international leap yet with plans to open a branch in lower Manhattan.
“New York is probably culturally the best testing ground for an international brand to expand into, especially a Chines... |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Heytea’s latest innovation? The cleanest milk in China’s tea market | Heytea has introduced its first certified antibiotic-free and hormone-free milk, marking a significant milestone in its dairy innovation efforts. The new milk is now a staple across Heytea’s stores, integrated into its menu offerings.
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| Feb 22, 2025 | Digital Payments Provider Checkout.com Teams Up with HEYTEA | Listen to this article
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Checkout.com, a digital payments provider, announced its partnership with HEYTEA, the creator of new-style tea drinks and one of Asia’s beverage brands.
The partnership has reportedly improv... |
| Jan 25, 2025 | How to make it in America: The pressures and pitfalls for Chinese brands going global | Listen
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When Leo Li Minguang walked into a Zara store for the first time in Japan in 2005, the 32-year-old treasurer at a construction firm was entranced.
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| Dec 26, 2024 | MoonFox Analysis | "ACGN Merch Economy" Surge and the Breakthrough of the "Dimension Wall" in ACGN Consumption | About us: Aurora Mobile (NASDAQ: JG) established in 2011, is a leading customer engagement and marketing technology service provider in China. Its business includes notification services, marketing growth, development tools, and data produc... |
| Nov 6, 2024 | With Luckin Coffee on the rise, Starbucks scales back discounts and returns to its roots | As October drew to a close, Starbucks released a preliminary snapshot of its recent earnings—a report marked by underperformance.
Several key metrics missed the mark: fourth-quarter net revenue was USD 9.1 billion, a 3% decline year-on-year... |
| Oct 18, 2024 | HEYTEA Opens Its First Concept Store in Myeongdong, Seoul | SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HEYTEA, the globally renowned New Style Tea brand, officially announces the opening of its first concept store in Myeongdong, marking a significant milestone in the brand's expansion into th... |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Starbucks steps into China’s milk tea game, but can it keep up? | Luckin Coffee’s plunge into milk tea has set off a wave, pushing Starbucks to jump in, too, as China’s beverage market keeps shifting.
Starbucks China has introduced its own tea series, offering creations like Longjing green grape Americano... |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Li Shanshan Tea brings claypot milk tea tradition to Chengdu’s hottest district | At the heart of Chengdu’s bustling Chunxi Road, a new tea brand, Li Shanshan Tea, has quietly emerged—and it’s turning heads.
During its trial phase, Li Shanshan Tea avoided the usual fanfare of discounts and delivery options. Instead, the ... |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Brewing Competition: Luckin Coffee's Bold Moves in the Tea and Gaming Markets | In the bustling world of beverage retail, Luckin Coffee is making waves. The brand is not just about coffee anymore; it’s diving headfirst into the tea market and even the gaming industry. With its recent launches, Luckin is stirring the po... |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Chagee and Heytea’s Paris pop-ups drew crowds amid Olympic buzz | Header photo source: Heytea.
During the Olympics, the buzz wasn’t confined to the stadiums. Chinese brands set up pop-up stores across Paris, drawing in crowds and making their presence felt in the heart of Europe.
In July, Chagee and Heyte... |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Is Luckin Coffee’s new tea beverage just a Chagee dupe? | On August 6, Luckin Coffee unveiled its latest offering for Qixi Festival: the “Qingqing Moli” milk tea, positioning it as a major annual release. This beverage, a collaboration with the celebrity brand Zanmang Loopy, comes with an oversize... |
| Jul 9, 2024 | MoonFox Analysis | The era of myriad stores of new tea-based drink has arrived - The survival game for industry leaders continues | About us: Aurora Mobile (NASDAQ: JG) established in 2011, is a leading customer engagement and marketing technology service provider in China. Its business includes notification services, marketing growth, development tools, and data produc... |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Smart technology making people's daily lives easier
AI boosts cultural and creative industries
Insights into future at World Artificial Intelligence Conference
Xuhui aiming to become global hub for artificial intelligence
Crafting personalized companions at WAIC 2024
Humanoid robots in the spotl ... | Ti Gong
An automatic coffee machine can receive an order from Alipay's smart voice assistant and a trial service covers around a dozen mini programs of tea and coffee brands.
The latest advancements in large language models would allow much... |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Crafting personalized companions at WAIC 2024
AI boosts cultural and creative industries
Insights into future at World Artificial Intelligence Conference
Xuhui aiming to become global hub for artificial intelligence
Humanoid robots in the spotlight at technology conference
Smart technology makin ... | In an era where AI is constantly reshaping our lives, it is easy to meet an AI companion that happens to look like or sound like your favourite celebrity.
We explore the WAIC 2024 exhibition to find out how these AI innovations are not only... |
| Mar 16, 2024 | HEYTEA Enters South Korea by Opening the First Store in Seoul | SEOUL, South Korea, March 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- China's new style tea originator and the creator of Cheese Tea, HEYTA celebrates the grand opening of its first store in Korea on Mar. 15, 2024. Situated in Apgujeong, Gangnam District, Seo... |
| Jan 17, 2024 | Brewing success abroad: Chinese tea brands set sights on Southeast Asia | Franchise tea chains in bustling Southeast Asia often juggle two tasks: catering to local customers and accommodating successive waves of franchise research teams from China. Since last year, an increasing number of tea brands and suppliers... |
| Dec 11, 2023 | HEYTEA Brews Success on Broadway: Inaugural US Store Achieves Record Sales and Sparks "HEYTEA Buzz" in NYC | The Broadway debut marks HEYTEA's successful entry into the U.S. market, showcasing commitment to delivering authentic tea products and joy-inspiring brand experiences
NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 8, HEYTEA's inaugura... |
| Dec 9, 2023 | HEYTEA, China's New Style Tea Originator, Takes Stage in the U.S. with Broadway Opening | With its first store in New York, HEYTEA aims to refresh the U.S. market with a new generation of tea products.
NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HEYTEA, the originator of Chinese new style tea, has landed on the big screen in Times Sq... |
| Jul 22, 2021 | HeyTea leads $15 million investment in coffee chain Seesaw | HeyTea led a RMB 100 ($15 million) A round in upscale Seesaw Coffee as the Chinese bubble tea chain ups its investment in coffee, ChinaVenture reports. The proceeds will be used for storefront expansion, supply chain upgrading, and digitiza... |
| Jul 14, 2021 | China’s Heytea Banks USD500 Million in Fundraiser, Boosting Value to USD9.3 Billion | (Yicai Global) July 14 -- Heytea has raised USD500 million from its latest funding round, lifting the Chinese milk tea brand’s market value to CNY60 billion (USD9.3 billion), the National Business Daily reported today.
The valuation after t... |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Behind the success of Chicecream, China’s signature ice cream brand | |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Is the ‘strictest plastic ban in history’ working in China? | |
| Mar 24, 2020 | Teashop Chain Heytea's New Fundraiser Takes Valuation to USD2.2 Billion | (Yicai Global) March 24 -- Chinese teashop chain Heytea will be worth CNY16 billion (USD2.2 billion) once it closes its latest round of fundraising, according to tech news outlet 36Kr, marking a potential jab at a rival in the midst of plan... |
| Mar 24, 2020 | Teashop Chain Heytea's New Fundraiser Takes Valuation to USD2.2 Billion | (Yicai Global) March 24 -- Chinese teashop chain Heytea will be worth CNY16 billion (USD2.2 billion) once it closes its latest round of fundraising, according to tech news outlet 36Kr, marking a potential jab at a rival in the midst of plan... |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Deals | Deal book: Tencent invests in robotics startup Marble; Knowbox raises $100 million from YF Capital and TAL | Education
Company: Knowbox (作业盒子)
Round: Series C, February 2018
Amount: US$ 100 million
Investors: YF Capital, TAL Education Group
Profile: Founded in 2014, Knowbox is a tool for K12 education that allows teachers to assign and correct hom... |