# @cgtneurope on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Da0-0trihjV
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/68089553-cgtneurope-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/0c548b28a5.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-07-15T21:01:30.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** CGTN Europe (@cgtneurope) — https://gondola.cc/cgtneurope

## Caption

As Europe endures another summer of extreme heat, demand for portable cooling devices is rising.⁣
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Many of those handheld fans, neck fans and other innovative cooling gadgets have one thing in common: they come from Yiwu, China's "World Supermarket."⁣
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How did one Chinese city become a key supplier for Europe's summer essentials? Watch our explainer to find out. ⁣
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#Europe #Heatwave #Yiwu #China #Manufacturing #Innovation #Trade #Explainer #ChinaExplained

## Stats

- **Views:** 6,155
- **Likes:** 78
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- **Comments:** 3

## Tags

chinaexplained, china, explainer, trade, manufacturing, innovation, yiwu, heatwave, europe

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