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'Insult to civilisation': dead girl, 16, sold for US$9,300 as 'ghost bride' in China shocking social media, sparking call to ban 'corrupt custom'

A man in China has accused the adoptive parents of his 16-year-old biological daughter of agreeing to her “ghost marriage” after she committed suicide following long-term emotional abuse, sparking an online outcry. ....

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'Would you like to be a cloud': quirky China conceptual art couple go viral by inviting strangers to join them in not 'thinking or speaking'

Eccentric artists who take to streets of Shanghai with makeshift clouds on their heads have become unlikely online stars‘Head in the clouds’ themed art performance attracts so much public interest couple are forced to move to new location ....

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Young Chinese Influencer Dies Trying To Lose 90 Kg At Weight Loss Camp; Are High-Intensity Exercises Safe?

A 21-year-old Chinese social media influencer passed away recently after she participated in high-intensity workouts and a healthy eating regimen to help her lose weight, the New York Times has reported. The woman, known by the name of Cuihua, weighed 90 kg and lost 36 in six months, in what is reported as a continuous and rigorous method that included HIIT exercises, and less food. Read on to know what can be the grave side effects of overdoing high-intensity workouts without taking proper care and rest. , Health News, Times Now ....

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'Please forgive me': Restaurant owner gets down on knees and begs in front of disappointed customer as China's barbecue capital overflows

Millions of people online have viewed a video clip of the incident which has made an already hugely popular city in China even more crowded. The flood of people into Zibo city in eastern China’s Shandong province has prompted local authorities to tell people not to come. ....

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