For better or for worse, “wealth flaunting” has long been a feature of Chinese social media, attracting the attention and outrage of social media users over the years. In 2019, Sixth Tone’s Kenrick Davis
Extravagant displays of wealth have long been a content staple in China’s cyberspace. In 2011, Guo Meimei, a woman who claimed to be a Red Cross Society volunteer, famously tarnished the humanitarian organization’s image by posting pictures of luxury handbags and a Maserati sports car on her social media account. More recently, billionaire playboy Wang Sicong has cultivated a reputation for showing off his wealth by posting photos of $400,000 karaoke club bills and the seven iPhones he purchased for his pet dog.
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China s anti-fraud watchdog joins social media platforms Xinhua | Updated: 2021-02-02 15:28 Share CLOSE
BEIJING China s national center against telecom and internet fraud has opened its official accounts on five major Chinese social media platforms, China Police Daily reported Tuesday.
The platforms include popular social networking services WeChat and Weibo, as well as short-video platforms Douyin and Kuaishou.
The center will regularly publish micro-dramas, short presentations, and mini-documentaries on fraud investigations on these platforms to enhance public awareness of fraudulent practices, the report noted.
The upcoming videos will focus on major types of telecom and internet fraud involving loan procurements and imposters posing as police officers or customer service.
BEIJING, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) Chinese police will launch a national campaign against driving under the influence of alcohol as the New Year and Spring Festival h
2020-12-24 07:05:37 GMT2020-12-24 15:05:37(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
BEIJING, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) Chinese police will launch a national campaign against driving under the influence of alcohol as the New Year and Spring Festival holiday season approaches, the China Police Daily reported on Thursday.
A tough stance against drunk driving will be maintained, said the traffic management division of the Ministry of Public Security, adding that traffic police nationwide will step up checks on streets prone to road accidents.
China amended its Criminal Law to criminalize drunk driving in 2011. The revised law stipulates that drunk driving constitutes a criminal offense, even if no road accidents or other serious consequences occur.