Weekly update

China’s image as the “world’s factory” is undergoing a historic transformation. According to China Daily, Chinese toymakers are no longer limited to OEM production; they are becoming globally recognized brands driven by innovation, design, and cultural creativity. Pop Mart’s worldwide success with designer toys, along with the rise of AI-powered creations, is redefining the meaning of “Made in China.”

Within this new landscape, Dream Garden stands out as a trusted Toymaker in China. We are not only manufacturing indoor and outdoor playground equipment but also representing the shift of Chinese manufacturing toward creativity, safety, and brand-building on a global scale.

China’s Toy Industry Transformation

1. Designer Toys Leading the Trend
   Pop Mart’s blind-box collectibles have become a global phenomenon, proving that Chinese brands can compete at the highest level with originality and strong IP strategies.

2. Technology Meets Play
   From AI-powered interactive toys to digital learning systems, Chinese manufacturers are integrating innovation into product design, offering smarter, safer, and more engaging experiences for children and families.

3. Market Expansion
   Reports project that China’s designer toy market will surpass RMB 110 billion by 2026, showcasing how creativity and innovation are fueling rapid growth beyond traditional OEM.

Challenges and Opportunities

• Challenges: rising raw material costs, fierce international competition, and the need for stronger IP protection.

• Opportunities: global consumer demand for unique play experiences, cross-border e-commerce, cultural exports, and the increasing recognition of Chinese brands.

Dream Garden’s Global Positioning

At Dream Garden, we go beyond being a manufacturer:

• ✅ Trusted Quality: certified by international safety standards and recognized by global associations like IAAPA.

• ✅ Innovative Design: integrating creativity and interactivity into playground equipment.

• ✅ Global Brand Building: strategically positioning as Toymaker in China — from OEM supplier to a world-class brand.

• ✅ Customer-Centric Philosophy: creating safe, imaginative, and engaging play environments that inspire families worldwide.

By connecting Dream Garden with the same narrative as Pop Mart and other leading innovators, we show that the future of Chinese toymakers is not just about production capacity but about brand power and global trust.

Conclusion

The era of “Made in China = OEM” is ending. A new identity is emerging — one where Chinese toymakers like Dream Garden are global leaders in innovation, design, and play solutions. As the industry shifts, Dream Garden is proud to stand at the forefront, transforming from manufacturer to brand ambassador of China’s creative power.