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Donation surge at ‘humble’ China zoo for protected animals after story goes viral
An animal sanctuary in China which is known as “the humblest zoo in history” has gone viral thanks to the meticulous care its director takes of its inhabitants. The small zoo, located in a mountainous region in Kaili city, southwestern China’s Guizhou province, only measures 3,500 square metres but is home to more than 20 types of animals. These include nationally protected ani...
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China guest floods room after cancellation denied, pays 280 times US$15 room rate
A Chinese woman who flooded her hotel room on purpose after her request to cancel her reservation was denied ended up paying 280 times more than the original room rate. A hotel in China’s southern island province Hainan called the police on October 28, reporting that a woman had flooded one of their rooms. The unidentified guest booked the room for a night’s stay on an online pl...
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China mum takes comatose daughter to dancing daily for 10 years, then a miracle
A mother in central China who saw her comatose daughter come to life after taking her square dancing every day for 10 years has been hailed as a miracle worker. Thanks to her care and the daily dance rehabilitation, her daughter regained consciousness and can now walk, speak and care for herself. Xiao Xuefei, 59, from Hunan province, has been a full-time carer for her daughter, ...
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China boss fires worker for sick leave after recording shows he walked 16,000 steps
The sacking of Chinese man who was found to have walked 16,000 steps after applying for sick leave because of foot pain has ignited a heated discussion about employees’ rights. An official social media account of the Ministry of Justice published details of the 2019 case on October 29. The man, surnamed Chen, who worked at a company in eastern China’s Jiangsu province, applied t...
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Outrage in China over release of 1,000 cats into reservoir in ‘life release’ ritual
A “life release” event saw 1,100 cats dumped near a protected water reservoir in China, causing many of the animals to panic, jump into the water and drown. On November 1, videos surfaced online showing a group of people wearing masks releasing large numbers of cats near the Yingzui Reservoir in Qingyuan, Guangdong province, southern China. “Life release” is a traditional Buddhi...
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