Weibo blogger reposts Xinhua report on Japanese egg prices, sparking netizen mockery

On November 1, a Weibo blogger posted a Xinhua News Agency report about record-high egg prices in Japan. Netizens left comments mocking the state media for caring about the livelihoods of other countries, and referenced the old meme of Taiwanese people mocking mainlanders for being unable to afford tea eggs.

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2026-11-03 07:05 · 10月31日新华社报道日本鸡蛋价格创新高，每盒10个装约312日元；11月1日微博博主转发后，网友嘲讽“日本人吃不起鸡蛋了，欧洲人用不起暖气了，好消息不断”，并反问官媒为何对他国民生关心备至。

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Sayings · 2026-11-03 07:02 On October 31, Xinhua News Agency reported that egg prices in Japan hit a record high, with a 10-pack costing about 312 yen; on November 1, after a Weibo blogger reposted it, netizens mocked, "The Japanese can't afford eggs, Europeans can't afford heating, good news keeps coming," and asked why state media is so concerned about the livelihoods of other countries.

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