Ashley Galina Dudarenok

WE MADE HISTORY! 🌍🏆 I’m beyond excited to announce that The Frequency School and I, together with 195 incredible women from around the globe and under the utmost visionary leadership of @martinaglobal have officially broken a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™️ title for: "Most https://t.co/mSn7Ug2vM6

So, what’s up in China? 🇨🇳 Issue 284, covering 27 May - 2 Jun👇 1. Consumer confidence sees significant rebound. 💰The Consumer Confidence Index jumped by 12.3 points to 98.0 in May, the sharpest rise since 2020, according to the Conference Board. Easing tensions and price https://t.co/iQA0Y6SBI8

China just built a third way beyond Windows and macOS. 💻📏Huawei’s MateBook Fold just racked up over 47,000 reservations in 14 hours—despite its US $3,300 price tag. The device launches HarmonyOS into the PC space, completing Huawei’s full-stack ecosystem of phones, tablets, https://t.co/VitweNGyxs

So, what’s up in China? 🇨🇳 Issue 283, covering 20 May - 26 May👇 1. China cuts key lending rates to record lows. 💰On May 20, China's central bank lowered benchmark lending rates to record lows: the one-year loan prime rate to 3.0% and the five-year rate to 3.5%. This move aims https://t.co/1h62QKkKsb

Do shopping festivals still matter in China? 🤔🇨🇳 618, the country’s second largest shopping festival just kicked off quite early this year. 📅 Major platforms like Taobao, JD, Douyin, and Pinduoduo have extended their sales period to around 38 days, while Kuaishou and RedNote https://t.co/ZBO8hbfimN

Did you know that Trinidad and Tobago is home to the Pitch Lake - the largest natural deposit of asphalt in the world? 😲 I didn’t. Trinidad’s asphalt is exported globally and has paved the runways of Daxing International Airport in Beijing, the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, as https://t.co/9X7SvTaiIx

Will latest rate cuts fix China’s property crash? 🇨🇳🏠📉China’s latest interest rate cut is another attempt to revive its struggling real estate sector, once a pillar of the country’s economic growth. 🙈 But after years of over-leveraged expansion and the collapse of major https://t.co/473mlbqEGH

Sam’s Club in China?📦📈As U.S.–China tariff uncertainty continues, Walmart’s latest earnings highlight a surprising bright spot: China. 😜 Sam’s Club is not only driving strong financial growth, but also winning over China’s rising middle class with premium product curation and https://t.co/AnwaeebUVG

Pack film is making a comeback in China? 😲 📸Once priced at just US $10 for 10 sheets, pack film has now surged in price, with single shots reaching US $60. 👇 The resurgence of Fuji FP-100C pack film is driven by nostalgia, scarcity, and celebrity influence, turning a retro https://t.co/iyvOlLjbmZ

People love simplicity. Media loves sensational headlines. So, are the U.S.-China tariffs really at 10% now? 🤔🇨🇳👇 Well, details are still unclear - but tariffs on Chinese goods to teh U.S. now stand likely at 55% or 30%. Here’s an excellent analysis from Ash Monga on the https://t.co/F6X9H32Ufb

So, what’s up in China? 🇨🇳 Issue 281, covering 6 May - 12 May👇 1.⁠ ⁠US and China agree to drastically roll back tariffs. 🤩China will lower tariffs on U.S. goods to 10% from 125% USA will cut tariffs on Chinese goods to 30% from 145%. The measures will be in place for 90 days https://t.co/oMuimyuGXT

What’s your take on Chinese GenZ these days? Still driving force of economy in the future? #china #GenZ #ashleytalks https://t.co/DZBn4o6q7P

Here’s some great analysis for you about the May Day Tourism Surge. 👇 https://t.co/rF1K8ficqX —— #china #ashleytalks

Gold just got a vending machine. 🏧🪙As global markets wobble and the yuan fluctuates, Chinese investors are rushing to gold, and they’re doing it through ATMs. 🤔 For example, at a Suzhou mall and Shenzhen ShuiBei gold hub, locals are lining up to turn jewelry into cash using https://t.co/e3UkKT6rPh

Evolving trains: smart windows and VIP services? 🚄 ⚡ Welcome to China’s rail evolution! China is setting the pace in rail innovation to compete with air travel. 👇 🧳 On the Zhengzhou-Kaifeng high-speed line, for instance, passengers enjoy touch-screen windows, wireless https://t.co/2FZwYWFujQ

So, what’s up in China? 🇨🇳 Issue 280, covering 29 Apr - 5 May👇 1.⁠ ⁠TikTok was fined US $600 Million by the EU. 💸TikTok faces a large fine from EU regulators for unlawfully transferring user data to China. The fine includes US $550 million for data transfers and US $50 https://t.co/uAEJnv7fK2

Anime conventions in China have entered a new era. 🎮🇨🇳What was once a niche subculture is now a booming business. Anime conventions in China have seen a 20% increase in attendance over the past two years, with events held monthly in both major cities, with smaller towns now https://t.co/QUBHRIlCuH