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Despite a lack of industry standards and long-standing societal taboos, China’s multi-billion dollar sex toy industry continues to boom, albeit with many caveats in today's economy.

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Aug 01, 2024
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Words from Yaling: The issues this industry faces mirror those in many emerging sectors in China. Additionally, there's the cultural factor that either drives or hinders industry development, making it particularly interesting. Now, how are the hopeful sex toy makers going to weather the economic downturn?

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