# Gen Z
Latest news and articles about Gen Z
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Honor Leans on Pop Mart’s MOLLY to Spark Sales with Limited‑Edition 500 Pro
Honor and Pop Mart have launched a limited‑edition Honor 500 Pro featuring the MOLLY character to coincide with MOLLY’s 20th anniversary. Priced at ¥4,499 (¥3,999 after subsidy), the phone exemplifies a broader industry shift toward pop‑culture collaborations to stimulate demand among younger consumers in a saturated smartphone market.
China’s Post‑05 ‘Treasure Hunters’ Recast the Second‑Hand Market — Gold and RAM Become New Hard Currency
China’s Post‑05 generation is transforming second‑hand consumption from a cost‑saving exercise into an appetite‑driven hunt for scarce goods, driving rapid user growth and higher spending on resale platforms. Certain categories — notably gold, memory modules and classic luxury pieces — have behaved like “hard currency,” retaining or gaining value even as broader product categories depreciate.