Dying to be famous: the Chinese live-streamers killing themselves for clicks, and the lure of online careers

Unemployed or fed up with long working hours, young people in China are drawn to live-streaming for the autonomy and earnings potential it gives them. Some engage in deadly stunts, writes Xinrou Shu.

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