Designed to captivate young collectors and millennials, Pop Mart released a series of limited-edition figurines, including Skullpanda Dark Maid, Labubu Shepherd, Kubo King of the White Deer, and Pucky the Ghost at the new stores to offer a better shopping experience for customers.

为了吸引年轻收藏家和千禧一代，Pop Mart在新店推出了一系列限量版小雕像，包括Skullpanda Dark Maid、Labubu Shepherd、Kubo King of the White Deer和Pucky the Ghost，为顾客提供更好的购物体验。

For this year's expo, which opened Friday in the southern Chinese city of Nanning, Chai has brought edible bird's nests, coffee and other Malaysian specialty products made by his food company, hoping to captivate expo visitors and find more business partners.

Featuring unique local traditions such as distinctive dressing-up, traditional dances and delectable cuisine, these efforts aim to captivate tourists in the lead-up to the week-long Spring Festival holiday.

In a bid to maintain a high frequency of new releases and captivate viewers' attention, numerous platforms are scouting for scripts domestically and seeking overseas teams for a touch-up.

"It's important to tell good stories about local history and culture, immerse visitors in the local way of life, create trendy scenic spots, and provide a range of complementary tourism offerings to captivate and satisfy tourists," said Zhao.

The rush to watch director Greta Gerwig's summer splash Barbie — the first movie to bring the Mattel doll to life — shows that thought-provoking and well-crafted Hollywood movies can captivate the evolving taste of Chinese audiences, industry observers said.

Apart from ad placements, the 2-year-old company knows how to captivate trend-chasing customers via brand crossovers.

With original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) enhancing the durability, design and affordability of foldables, these devices are set to captivate a broader consumer base, Zhang said, adding that unique software capabilities like advanced multitasking and seamless inner-outer screen integration are expected to further boost the appeal of foldable smartphones.