From pop idols to wanghong – a phrase used to refer to internet celebrities – China’s most popular influencers share one thing in common: they’re raking in a lot of money. The online celebrity economy was projected to be worth around 58 billion yuan (US$8.4 billion) in 2016, according to data company CBNData. That made the sector more valuable than the domestic film industry, which brought in 45.7 billion yuan in revenues during the same year. Among the most popular of those celebrities is actor-singer Lu Han, a former member of South Korean-Chinese pop group EXO, who has appeared in commercials endorsing everything from luxury Cartier accessories to flavoured milk from local dairy brand Yili. Chinese actor and singer Lu Han wears a pair of Golden Goose Deluxe training shoes. Actress Yang Mi, with more than 77 million fans on social media platform Weibo, is another bankable name who works with brands such as Estée Lauder and Michael Kors. Regarded as a fashion icon, Yang...

Warriors Tonight: The hot team is Clippers, not GSW THE ESSENTIALS Tipoff: 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Oracle Arena. TV: TNT and NBC Sports Bay Area. Radio: KGMZ 95.7 “The Game” in Oakland and San Francisco, KRTY 95.3 in San Jose, KION 1460 and 101.1 in Salinas and Monterey. THE RECORDS Warriors: 44-14, No. 2 in the Western Conference, a half-game behind Houston.Clippers: 30-26, No. 9 in the Western Conference, 13½ games behind Houston. Want Warriors news in your inbox? Sign up for the free DubsDaily newsletter. LATEST RESULTS Warriors: Kevin Durant scored a season-high 50 points, but didn’t get much help from his teammates as the Warriors lost 123-117 to the Portland Trail Blazers at the Moda Center last Wednesday night. Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson each scored 17, but they combined to shoot only 12 for 32 from the field. Damian Lillard had 44 points and backcourt-mate CJ McCollum had 29 for Portland. The Warriors are only 4-4 in their past eight games.Clippers: Defeated Bosto...