Multiple versions of the story were spread via a number of micro-blogging accounts on Weibo and Wechat, quoting sources from a commodity wholesaler in Yiwua city well known as a wholesaling centerwho stated that their entire stock of yellow vests in stock was sold out and more orders had been coming in from European nations such as Sweden, Prague, Switzerland, etc.
Matoleo mengi ya habari yalisambaa kupitia baadhi akaunti ndogo za kublogu kwenye Weibo na wechat, zikinukuu vyanzo kutoka bidhaa ya muuza jumla katika Yiwumji ambao unajulikana kama mji na kituo cha mauzo ya jumla ambaye alieleza kuwa akiba yao yote ya fulana za njano imeuzwa nchi za nje na mahitaji zaidi ya bidhaa hiyo yanatoka katika nchi za Ulaya kama vile Swedeni, mji wa Prague, Uswisi, n.k.