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2025.11.04 16:39 GMT+8

Monster markets: Official suppliers of all things weird and wonderful

Updated 2025.11.04 16:39 GMT+8
CGTN

In ancient China, monster markets were underground bazaars shrouded in mystery. Nowadays, it is a feast for all the souls that march to the beat of their own drum. At a monster market in Beijing's Chaoyang Park, young people have flocked to find the most punk and rebellious figurines and models. As emotional consumption grows among the younger generations in China, punk fans seek out bizarre-looking collectible figurines because their unique designs resonate with their inner world and offer an emotional outlet.

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