Thirty six domestic companies have registered under names including Ivanka, the first name of US President Donald Trump's daughter, since he was elected in November 2016.
A total of 40 companies in China have registered names with the Chinese characters used to write "Ivanka," such as Henan Ivanka E-commerce Co and Yancheng Ivanka Cosmetics Co, though four had registered before the November 9 election, according to the National Enterprise Credit Information Publicity System.
Companies with Ivanka in their names operate in a variety of industries such as cosmetics and undergarments.
Many Chinese companies have borrowed the names of world leaders for their own names over the past decade.
More than 100 Chinese companies have adopted the commonly used Chinese characters for "Trump." Most of those companies were established after he was elected president.
Thirty six domestic companies have registered under names including Ivanka, the first name of US President Donald Trump's daughter, since he was elected in November 2016.
