{"id":33826,"date":"2019-03-02T15:22:19","date_gmt":"2019-03-02T15:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=33826"},"modified":"2019-03-02T15:22:19","modified_gmt":"2019-03-02T15:22:19","slug":"starbucks-fans-fight-over-limited-edition-cat-paw-cups-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=33826","title":{"rendered":"Starbucks fans fight over limited edition &#8216;cat paw cups&#8217; in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\">Hong Kong (CNN Business)<\/cite>Starbucks is having to defend its marketing strategy in China \u2014 and all because of a cat cup.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">The company released a limited edition &#8220;Cat Paw Cup&#8221; in China this week, a double-walled tumbler with an interior shaped like a cat&#8217;s paw. When a drink is poured into it, the paw shape becomes apparent.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">Customers went gaga for the quirky products. An unspecified number of them went on sale Tuesday, priced at 199 yuan each ($30). They sold out in less than a day. Videos emerged of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vodFmd2PpgI\" target=\"_blank\">people brawling in Starbucks stores<\/a> to get their hands on one.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hong Kong (CNN Business)Starbucks is having to defend its marketing strategy in China \u2014 and all because of a cat cup.The company released a limited edition &#8220;Cat Paw Cup&#8221; in China this week, a double-walled tumbler with an interior shaped like a cat&#8217;s paw. When a drink is poured into it, the paw shape becomes&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":33827,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33826\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}