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How Hong Kong KOL Jacky Heung generates US$7 million in sales in 2 days
On China’s top two social media platforms, Heung, aka Xiang Zuo, boasts 37 million followers.
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Why red cloth covers guardian stone lions in China during auspicious events
12 Dec 2024 - 2:00PM
Controversial love course in China, US$4 million divorce: 5 trending stories
12 Dec 2024 - 12:30PM
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China abductee declines flats and car from birth family to avoid altering ‘mindset’
Man tells father he just needs a flat for his future marital home with girlfriend.
12 Dec 2024 - 9:00AM
An abductee from China has chosen to decline lavish gifts from his affluent birth family to avoid altering his mindset towards material wealth. Photo: SCMP composite/Douyin
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Chinese man arrested for posing as delivery rider with baby to gain online sympathy
Man claims wife had left him and their baby, but police discovered that she still ‘lives happily’ with them.
11 Dec 2024 - 6:00PM
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Japanese man turns home into ancient palace to cope with autism
He reflects that he used to unintentionally say things that upset people, but never meant any harm.
11 Dec 2024 - 2:00PM
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China KOL with 46 million fans detained for poking woman in miniskirt with stick
After his release from prison for fraud, Meng became a successful blogger, but his videos often feature harassment of women.
11 Dec 2024 - 9:05AM
A Chinese KOL with 46 million followers was detained for poking a woman in a miniskirt with a stick during a live-stream. Photo: SCMP composite/Douyin
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‘Almighty’ China PhD student inspires many as first blind person to pass college exam
Dorm mate, Che Meng, expresses her amazement at Huang Ying’s extraordinary abilities in everyday life.
10 Dec 2024 - 6:00PM
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China seafood vendor praised for putting out blaze, losing pricey marine products
Courageous act garners outpouring of admiration, with some affectionately referring to him as ‘Fish Dealer Brother’.
10 Dec 2024 - 2:00PM
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China half-marathon offers unique prizes including cow, wild fish, chickens
In past year, China held 622 marathons and half marathons, averaging nearly two daily, highlighting rising commitment to health.
10 Dec 2024 - 9:00AM
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China love course proposal for universities to encourage marriage draws backlash
Proposal has drawn widespread criticism from netizens, who describe it as ‘desperate, ill-conceived remedy’.
9 Dec 2024 - 6:00PM
Netizens have criticised the love course proposal as a “desperate, ill-conceived remedy” that ignores low unemployment and other youth challenges. Photo: SCMP composite/Shutterstock/Sohu
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China KOL mimics famous athlete in sexy video, igniting objectification debate
‘No matter how hard she tries to look like Wu Yanni, she cannot run as fast as her,’ says a commenter.
12 Dec 2024 - 2:12AM
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Japan offers 1-day student experience for tourists for US$200
‘Naughty students’ with baseball bats disrupt PE class, creating chaos, playfully intimidating classmates.
9 Dec 2024 - 9:00AM
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Chinese man finds love with tall Belarusian woman after many failed blind dates
Tian says he always believed he could find true love, and that’s when Namei appeared.
9 Dec 2024 - 8:02AM
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Former Chinese national athlete pushes back criticism over revealing swimsuit
Liu Xiang asks if there is something wrong with her lifestyle as ‘many people are calling me a soft-porn live-streamer’.
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Liu Xiang, a retired Chinese swimmer, has gained support on mainland social media for defending her choice to wear a revealing swimsuit. Photo: SCMP composite/Weibo/QQ.com
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Japan man uses wig, props to create dating photos with imaginary girlfriend
Man notes that a natural photo features a shy smile, much like a bashful boyfriend being photographed by his girlfriend.
9 Dec 2024 - 11:51AM
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Top 10 China buzzwords reflect cultural shifts – ‘city not city’, ‘smell of work’
They mark beginning of intelligent era, where youth are central to social discourse, the elderly play vital role in societal development.
7 Dec 2024 - 6:00PM
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Indonesian wife, 24, surprised husband, 62, was groom at event she attended at 9
After a young Indonesian woman married a much older man who had wed twice before, she realised they had met at one of his other nuptials when she was a child.
23 May 2024 - 9:24PM
A 19-year-old Indonesian woman finds out after marrying a man aged 57, that she attended a previous wedding of his when she was just nine years old. Photo: SCMP composite/QQ.com
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Mystery Chinese woman steals show at 2024 Cannes Film Festival, but who is she?
A mystery woman from China, who stole the show on the red carpet at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, has been revealed to be a rich online influencer and wife of a famous mainland musician.
11 Jun 2024 - 12:36PM
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Singaporean influencer becomes grandmother at 34, jokes that she ‘inspired’ son
A popular online influencer in Singapore who has become a grandmother at the age of 34 has pledged to support and guide her 17-year-old son.
5 Apr 2024 - 12:21PM
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Man has child by surrogate without telling family as he wants to be grandfather
A 50-something woman in China was shocked to find a baby in her home when she got in from work one day, and that the child belonged to her husband who had hired a surrogacy agency without telling her.
29 Mar 2024 - 6:43PM
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