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The official newspaper of China's ruling Communist Party has cautioned against an “addiction” to blind card packs and blind boxes among the country's youths as the summer holiday approaches.

Pop Mart saw its stock price drop more than 5% after China issued a warning on blind boxes. Chinese state-run news outlet People's Daily wrote about children getting addicted to the mystery boxes.

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