{"id":138212,"date":"2025-10-12T04:00:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T04:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=138212"},"modified":"2025-10-12T04:00:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T04:00:14","slug":"why-garage-kit-toy-expos-draw-huge-crowds-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=138212","title":{"rendered":"Why \u2018garage kit\u2019 toy expos draw huge crowds in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostMore than 120,000 fans gathered in Shanghai on October 2 and 3 to attend one of China\u2019s biggest expos for toys and garage kits \u2013 homemade resin model figures.<br \/>\nThe Wonder Festival, founded by a Japanese toy company and at first only staged in Japan, has also been staged in Shanghai since 2018, attracting thousands of Chinese fans.<br \/>\nThe Post spoke with fans and exhibitors at the fair to learn more about the event\u2019s appeal.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/article\/3328639\/wonder-festival-2025-why-expo-toys-and-garage-kits-all-rage-china?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostMore than 120,000 fans gathered in Shanghai on October 2 and 3 to attend one of China\u2019s biggest expos for toys and garage kits&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138212"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=138212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=138212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=138212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=138212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}