Inside the Guangdong factory that makes the 2022 World Cup mascot La’eeb

Inside the Guangdong factory that makes the 2022 World Cup mascot La'eeb [CGTN]
Inside the Guangdong factory that makes the 2022 World Cup mascot La’eeb [CGTN]
CGTN | 26-Nov-2022

As the 2022 Qatar World Cup gets underway, football fans around the world are introduced to a “super-skilled player” named La’eeb. The tournament’s official mascot may be born in the Middle East, but the family of souvenirs grew up in the southern Chinese industrial town of Dongguan. Business owner Chen Leigang said his team beat at least 30 suppliers worldwide to win the coveted contract. It’s a must-needed victory for exporters that have seen orders dwindle amid rising costs for labor, raw materials and international freight. Check out the video: Continue reading “Inside the Guangdong factory that makes the 2022 World Cup mascot La’eeb”

Visiting a trillion-dollar street in Beijing

Visiting a trillion-dollar street in Beijing [CGTN]
Visiting a trillion-dollar street in Beijing [CGTN]
CGTN | 20-Nov-2022

Home to top financial enterprises, headquarters of megabanks, and national regulatory agencies, Beijing Financial Street has financial assets totalling $17.9 trillion (129.2 trillion yuan) in 2022. What is it like to take a walk there? Click the video for more. Check out the video: Continue reading “Visiting a trillion-dollar street in Beijing”