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11-Year-Old Chinese Boy Donates Organs to Save Others
Before succumbing to his brain tumor, a little Chinese boy named Liang Yaoyi decided to donate his organs and body to save others and to “enter” medical school. More
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Chinese Parents with Cerebral Palsy Twin Boys
A translated photo feature showing the life of a Chinese working mother and stay-at-home father with little twin boys diagnosed with cerebral palsy. More
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Chinese Parents Abandon Children at Guangzhou Baby Hatch
Heartbreaking images of desperate parents leaving their children, often suffering from defects or diseases, at a baby hatch in Guangzhou, with netizen reactions. More
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Baby Dead After Hospital Refuses to Send Ambulance Without Payment
A Chinese baby is dead after a Hunan hospital’s ambulance refused to transfer the critically ill child to another hospital without first getting paid 800 RMB. More
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‘Fire of the Heart’ by Yao Beina
Learn Chinese song 心火 ‘Fire of the Heart’ by mainland singer 姚贝娜 Yao Beina. Includes music video, Chinese lyrics, Pinyin, and English translation. More
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No Money and In Pain, Chinese Man Saws Off Own Leg at Home
A rural Chinese man in Baoding, Hefei province suffering from a strange disease in his legs could not afford amputation so he sawed off his own leg by himself. More
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Father Sucks Rabies-Infected Blood from Dog-Bitten Son, Dies
A Chinese father has died from rabies a month after using his mouth to suck blood contaminated with rabies out of a dog bite his son suffered from a stray dog. More
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Beijing Hospital Patient Dies After Nurse Gives Wrong IV Drip
Chinese netizen reactions to a news story of a man who died after a nurse mistakenly gave him another patient’s medication in his third intravenous infusion. More
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Man with AIDS Seeks Marriage Partner on Beijing Street on Qixi
A young Chinese man sought to promote public awareness of the lives and rights of people with HIV AIDS on a busy Beijing Street during Chinese Valentine’s Day. More
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‘H7N9 Bird Flu’ Top Trending Topic on Chinese Microblogs
Avian influenza continues as one of the top trending topics by reshares and comments on China’s leading microblogging service and social network Sina Weibo. More
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H7N9 Bird Flu Virus Discovered in Shanghai & Anhui, Reactions
Chinese netizen reactions to ‘belated’ reports of a new avian influenza (bird flu) virus strain discovered in Shanghai & Anhui, already causing several deaths. More
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Girl’s Bow-Leggedness Corrective Surgery Photos Shock Netizens
Photos of a Chinese girl who implanted screws into the bones of her legs and tightened them daily to fix her “O-shaped” bowed legs circulate on China’s internet. More