Apple CEO Tim Cook begins China visit at Pop Mart show in Shanghai
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October 14, 2025
Apple CEO Tim Cook began his latest China trip on Oct 13 with a visit to The Monsters 10th anniversary exhibition in Shanghai, an event hosted by Chinese pop toy brand Pop Mart.
At the exhibition, Cook was greeted by Pop Mart founder Wang Ning and Labubu artist Long Jiasheng. Long demonstrated how to sketch Labubu on an iPad Pro, showcasing the device's creative capabilities.
Wang presented Cook with a special gift — a Zimomo toy, which is a leading character from the popular Labubu series.
The exhibition, Monsters by Monsters: Now and Then, chronicles the evolution of The Monsters line since its launch in 2015.
Source: Eastday.com