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China last female Red Army veteran celebrates 105th birthday in uniform
Wang attributes her longevity to ‘a positive mindset, a largely vegetarian diet, compassion, and a willingness to do good’.
7 Jul 2026 - 2:58PM
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Chinese boy touches hearts by promoting single mum’s small recycling business
7 Jul 2026 - 9:08AM
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China influencer’s act of kindness ends in tragedy as farmer dies after shared lunch
6 Jul 2026 - 6:00PM
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Childless Chinese couple who split US$2.5 meals leave US$735,000 to sick children
Selfless Shanghai pair who lived in ‘old, shabby’ home, remembered by 455 children with congenital heart disease who received their support.
6 Jul 2026 - 2:15PM
A childless Chinese couple who split US$2.5 meals left a five-million-yuan (US$735,000) legacy to heal children with congenital heart disease. Photo: Weibo
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China restaurant sparks debate after selling tomato scrambled egg dish for US$75
Shanghai eatery grabs eyeballs on social media after pricing common cooked food item dozens of times above market average.
6 Jul 2026 - 9:25AM
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Burned-out Chinese workers flock to tourist-site ‘poet actor’ for life wisdom
Wang Haonan goes viral playing Tang dynasty cultural icon, providing poetic solace to those who consult him about their problems.
5 Jul 2026 - 8:59AM
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Top Chinese influencer sells pricey courses after government live-streaming ban
Following 2024 suspension and fine over false advertising, Crazy Older Brother Yang’s newest e-commerce plan puts him back in the spotlight.
4 Jul 2026 - 4:00PM
Following a government live-streaming ban and the suspension of Three Sheep Network, co-founder “Crazy Big Yang Ge”, above, has transitioned to selling high-priced corporate training courses. Photo: Douyin
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China delivery rider collapses after braving burning flat 3 times to fight fire
An Erpei, 21, receives 2,000 yuan (US$290) reward; says he wanted to repay Hangzhou which had been kind to him.
4 Jul 2026 - 9:00AM
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70% of Chinese people take naps daily, continuing an ancient medical tradition
2,000-year-old Chinese text believes that power breaks during the night and day can strengthen the heart’s connection to yang energy.
3 Jul 2026 - 6:00PM
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Fearing ‘bad luck’ omen, Chinese man slaps twitching right eye, damaging vision
Le seeks medical help for a retinal detachment; surgeons successfully restore his vision.
3 Jul 2026 - 2:00PM
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China gym refunds client, offers membership elsewhere after body odour complaints
Hangzhou man told that economic downturn and repeated comments from other users forced decision to revoke use of facility.
3 Jul 2026 - 9:00AM
Shi, above, rests on a treadmill after a sweaty workout, unaware that multiple gym members have complained to management about his overwhelming body odour. Photo: Weibo
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Ferrari owner sues ‘unapologetic’ China parents after kids scratch supercar
As a dad, driver wants to be lenient, but insincere attitude and paltry compensation offer by children’s guardians brought on legal action.
2 Jul 2026 - 2:04PM
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Single China mum carries steel tubes to fund education, weeps as daughter aces gaokao
Zou says her daughter promised to study hard while Zou toiled at construction sites.
2 Jul 2026 - 9:01AM
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Chinese university graduate showcases 70 marathon medals earned to fund education
Jin has not returned home for family reunions in past three years; encourages other runners to persevere.
1 Jul 2026 - 6:00PM
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Chinese PhD graduate invites favourite eatery owners to graduation via delivery order
Xiong and his classmates express their desire to remember the special bond they nurtured with the family over many years.
1 Jul 2026 - 2:00PM
A Chinese doctoral graduate, right, invited the owners of a restaurant he frequented for seven years to take graduation photos with him via a delivery order. Photo: SCMP composite/Douyin
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Chinese woman, 93, ‘reunites’ with Korean war husband 70 years later
Zhao, who married her late husband’s cousin, has five children but never stops mourning the man she lost.
1 Jul 2026 - 9:00AM
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‘A relay of love’: China court names Shanghai man neighbour’s guardian in city first
Ren, 71, says caring for the 56-year-old is his responsibility, and after him, his daughter will take over.
30 Jun 2026 - 6:00PM
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Carved in history: how dragon motifs tell the rise and fall of Chinese empires
Modern research reveals how imperial dragon artwork directly mirrored a regime’s strength and prosperity.
30 Jun 2026 - 2:00PM
The traditional Chinese dragon motif embellishes countless objects, profoundly influencing the identity of ancient artefacts. Photo: SCMP composite/Wikipedia
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Train game that sparked 35-year separation: deaf Chinese man finally returns home
Lei pledges to honour both his biological parents and his ‘parents’ in Shenzhen for their unwavering support and love.
30 Jun 2026 - 9:00AM
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‘You are a hero’: Yunnan’s sole female anti-drug chief champions women in drug war
Li believes male and female officers perform equally vital roles; she is determined to ensure no drug criminals escape her watch.
29 Jun 2026 - 6:00PM
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Chinese teenager cracks glass bridge; public questions structural quality
The scenic area was designated a national 5A tourist attraction in 2024; by 2025, China had hosted 358 such esteemed sites.
29 Jun 2026 - 2:00PM
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‘Pass on the warmth’: blind Chinese teen aces gaokao, chooses medicine to help others
Music becomes his sanctuary and, with guidance from his teachers, he learns to play five instruments.
29 Jun 2026 - 9:00AM
Despite losing his sight at the age of six, 19-year-old Chinese student Guo Bin scored an impressive 721 out of 800 on this year’s gaokao. Photo: QQ.com
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Outrage in China as father forgives girlfriend who kicked his son to death
Father forgives girlfriend despite doctors revealing extensive injuries to boy’s back and abdomen ‘swollen like a balloon’.
28 Jun 2026 - 4:00PM
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Loyal police dog moves millions in China waiting for injured handler, refusing food
A video showcasing their emotional bond has garnered over 10 million views and 580,000 likes on mainland social media.
28 Jun 2026 - 9:00AM
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China ‘Spider-Woman’ single mum scales high-rises to support family
Xu receives widespread praise, as many believe that ‘a mother’s love can elevate her above hundreds of metres’ truly reflects her job.
27 Jun 2026 - 4:00PM
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