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Comment by yen223

3 days ago

I was hoping to talk more about (Mainland) China being uniquely bad at exporting pop culture, especially when compared to the success of Hong Kong, and to a lesser extent, Taiwanese pop culture.

The fact that nearly all celebs you mentioned were famous from HK film seems to at least confirm that.

I was going off of

> Like how many of you can name a Chinese movie or pop star or TV show?

and wanted to say that Chinese people exist to westerners. You're totally right that China specifically doesn't export well for whatever reason.