Company Plans To Name Sanitary Napkins after Yao Ming

Chinese like to use famous people and places to name their products.

The Great Wall Vases, or Forbidden City Eye glasses. Some companies went even as far as to name themselves after particulary strong typhoons.

But this guy in southern China wants to name sanitary napkins after Yao Ming.

And, since he is hoping that will fly, he has a whole line of products - diapers, sportswear (makes sense), beer and metal ware.

Yao's business and consultancy group responded with "What the Ming!?"

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