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NEWS
Viral Week Ep. 178
Crazy Rich flop, swine x-ing, Monkey business, and ID photo retakes—it’s Viral Week
NEWS
Custodial Clash
Difficulty obtaining divorce and a lack of legal protection lead families to “kidnap” for custody
TECHNOLOGY
Tech Thursday: Cutting CRISPR Corners
Though scientist’s gene-edited babies bred outrage, eugenics has a complicated place in Chinese family planning and health care
NEWS
Viral Week Ep. 177
Blue Taiwan, monk busted for meth, students bring home bacon, Italy continues to offend, and persistent runner prevails—it’s Viral Week
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Crime and Prejudice
Though “honor killing” video was a hoax, lack of marriage prospects and aggressive nationalism are an explosive combination for street violence
NEWS
Viral Week Ep. 176
Golden Horse-play, Khmer kid-celebrity, marathon flagged, and Wang Sicong physics—it’s Viral Week
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Viral Week Ep. 175
More Singles Day records, “Boys Day,” Kris Wu accused of farming, and principal caught mining—it’s Viral Week
LANGUAGE
Faint Praise
Personality, presence, and “oriental beauty”—the Chinese language has many “polite” insults about a person’s appearance
NEWS
Viral Week Ep. 174
Shanghai on lockdown, train tyrant gets blacklisted (but not molester), Chongqing bus revelations, and anchor unrattled by earthquake—it’s Viral Week
NEWS
Viral Week Ep. 173
Plagiarizing professor, police dog repeatedly “stolen,” period holiday, and Western medicine in TCM toothpaste—it’s Viral Week
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Viral Week: Ep. 172
Chinese Rocky defends title, university students become college students, sick leaves are refused, and there’s a (rare) happy ending to official’s po…
