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Six months pregnant, a Liaoning woman doing a routine glucose test drank the liquid a doctor handed her, having checked twice. The bottle was a cell preservative laced with methanol. She is in hospital; the health commission has stepped in.

News & Politics

They Never Took Out a Loan. Then They Were Liable for ¥10 Million.

Eight farmers in rural Henan say a neighbor's 'quick favor' of a signature left them registered as company bosses with bank loans and guarantees in the millions. Police are investigating; the bank says the paperwork was signed by their own hands.

Entertainment

She Painted Herself Single. Three Viewers Sent Her ¥25 Million. Was It Fraud?

Chinese prosecutors say a 25-year-old live-streamer hid a husband and two children while cultivating three big-tipping viewers; her side says the money was voluntary screen romance. The ¥25 million dispute is testing where China's parasocial gift economy ends and fraud begins.