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Street food vendors in the city offer  regional cuisines from across the country to a diverse Chinese workforce who often have  few local family ties and frequently eat out. For parents who work away from home, the soft  toy Mon-Mon enables them to stay in touch with their children. By squeezing its tummy, a  child can listen to, or record, voice messages via the social media platform WeChat.\r\n\r\n\tShenzen street food menus \r\n\tMaluku Corner with Love, Wei’s Clay Casserole Soup and Aroma House (translated titles),  about 2013\r\n\tPrinted paper and laminated plastic \r\n\tMuseum nos. CD.10, 20 and 21-2014\r\n\r\n\tSocial media-enabled soft toy Mon-Mon, 2015\r\n\tDesigned by Dan Dan Man, 1 More Design, China \r\n\tSynthetic fabric and electronic components \r\n\tMuseum no. 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