Year of the sad horse: A defective toy goes viral in China — and sums up a nation's mood

As China prepares for the Lunar New Year, which will usher in the Year of the Horse, an unlikely mascot is trotting into the spotlight.

Year of the sad horse: Factory mistake creates viral toy in China

Ahead of the Lunar New Year, a red plush horse nicknamed the “crying horse” is going viral on Chinese social media because of a factory mistake. Despite the mistake, manufacturers continue to produce ...