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Dupes of the internet-viral Labubu dolls are being sold around the world. Chinese authorities are now seizing them by the ...
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AN XXL Labubu doll worth more than £100,000 was uncovered by Hong Kong police during a major raid on Tuesday morning. The ...
Dupes of the internet-viral Labubu dolls are being sold around the world. Chinese authorities are now seizing them by the thousands in a counterfeit crackdown.
Jia Tolentino A staff writer covering news and culture since 2016.
Embracing the controversial technology might help retailer Pop Mart adapt the fad before it fizzles, but the cultural ...
In a counterfeiting operation in Shanghai, approximately 5,000 fake Labubu toys, valued at around $1.7 million, were seized.
As demand for the collectable furry keyrings soars, entrepreneurs in the southern trading hub of Shenzhen are wasting no time ...
Demon is characterised by lion or doglike face, notably bulging eyes; a cartoon depiction of it resembles Labubu.
Claims that a popular toy collectible was actually inspired by a demon from ancient folklore circulated online in July 2025. Some users claimed that Labubu, a cute, fuzzy monster ...
Chinese toymaker Pop Mart International Group Ltd. expects the soaring global popularity of its Labubu plush toys to drive a ...
San Diego Comic-Con is the latest location where the ugly-cute dolls named Labubu have been trending, with fans carrying the ...