More Bing Dwen Dwen Olympic plush toys en route to licensed stores in Beijing

People wait in line at the souvenir shop, where Bing Dwen Dwen mascot merchandise is largely sold out, at the 2022 Beijing Olympics media center in Beijing, China, on Feb 13, 2022. - Reuters

BEIJING (China Daily/Asia News Network): The popular plush toys of Winter Olympics mascot Bing Dwen Dwen are being restocked in licensed stores to meet the surge in demand, according to the marketing department of the Beijing Organising Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.

On Sunday (Feb 13), a new shipment of 2,000 Bing Dwen Dwen plush toys arrived in Beijing, and they will be distributed to licensed stores soon. This week, 35,000 toys will be shipped to Beijing, and up to 100,000 are expected to be available before March 4.