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Liu Defang, a 71-year-old Chinese woman who learned to swim only a few years after retirement, bravely saved a man's life after he fell into a river by entering the water with a lifebuoy.
A 20-year-old woman in eastern China miraculously survived after jumping from her 18th-floor apartment balcony following a heated argument with her boyfriend.
An Afghan man has been indicted for the murder of a 65-year-old Chinese woman, believed to be a prostitute, whose body was discovered on July 13 in an apartment in Béthune, Pas-de-Calais.
The phone of a Chinese woman missing since May has been found in central Athens, activated three days after her disappearance. The man who activated it claims he found it on the street, adding a new twist to the ongoing mystery.
A woman in southeastern China who was mistaken for dead and nearly cremated after falling into a coma has rebuilt her life as a painter. Chen Cuiju, 49, grew up in a poor rural family in Guizhou…
A woman in eastern China reportedly fractured her mother-in-law's ribs after accusing her of neglecting grandchildren to pursue a romantic relationship, sparking outrage.
New details have emerged in the mysterious disappearance of Yu Ting, a 50-year-old Chinese woman who vanished on May 20 after leaving her home in Artemida for an administrative procedure.
A Chinese woman was poisoned herself while attempting to save her husband from a cobra bite. Both received antivenom and treatment at the hospital.
A 60-year-old woman in China has dedicated decades to combating desertification in the Maowusu sandy area, successfully transforming it into a forest of 8 million trees with the help of donations.
A 25-year-old woman in China was diagnosed with acute pancreatitis after following an extreme weight-loss regimen. Her diet consisted of eating only once a week and hardly consuming food for the remaining six days.
A woman in China, a victim of domestic violence, discovered her ex-husband had hidden 14 million yuan (US$2 million) from her during their divorce proceedings, while she struggled with medical bills.
A film festival combined with a photo exhibition showcases diverse human experiences, including a Kiwi father caring for his disabled daughter and a Chinese woman giving birth at 60.
A woman in eastern China has been left unable to close her eyes and is constantly crying six years after a bungled double eyelid operation, drawing widespread attention on social media.
A property agent in China discovered a woman had disappeared after defaulting on two months' rent, leaving her flat filled with rubbish and an abandoned pet dog.
Four members of the same family are on trial in Auckland's High Court, charged with the kidnapping and manslaughter of Chinese woman Shulai Wang.
A prize-winning tourist toilet in Andøy, Norway, has been closed due to 'security concerns' and fears of espionage, following the arrest of a Chinese woman in the area two weeks prior.
A 42-year-old woman from Changsha, China, developed an eight-centimeter throat ulcer and ruptured her digestive system after eating hotpot too quickly. Her doctor issued a warning about the risks associated with such eating habits.
A 46-year-old Chinese woman, identified as Chang Li "Sophia" Lu, is reportedly demanding $1 billion from Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Wesley Edens to prevent the release of explicit videos.
A woman in China, surnamed Zhang, initially accused a milk tea shop of poisoning her drink with mercury, but an investigation later revealed her boyfriend was the actual culprit.
Norwegian police have arrested a Chinese national on suspicion of espionage, specifically for her alleged involvement in attempting to gather satellite data. The arrest was made by Norway's Police Security Service (PST).
Malaysian police are investigating two separate fatal falls that occurred on the same day at Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA2). The incidents involved a 27-year-old Chinese woman and a 30-year-old Algerian man.
An 81-year-old Chinese woman, born without limbs, has garnered widespread admiration online for raising three children alone and performing daily tasks like sewing with her mouth and using her limb stumps.
Authorities in Europe have uncovered two distinct human trafficking operations. One involved a father and son in Austria, while another centered on a Chinese woman running a large forgery ring in Greece to traffic Chinese nationals across the continent.
A woman in central China gained significant social media attention after taking a five-hour nap during work hours, claiming it was a protest against her low salary and sparking a debate about employee rights.
A Chinese woman on a company hiking trip in southern Vietnam fractured her leg on a steep slope and required rescue by nine police officers.
A sick woman in China who was filmed spitting blood on a train and then cleaning it herself has received over US$58,000 in donations after the video went viral, moving internet users.
A young Chinese woman spent 12,000 yuan (US$1,700) to enroll her six-month-old Samoyed in a dog kindergarten due to her busy work schedule, opting for a package including personality testing and training.
A Chinese woman has been discovered murdered in Kohuwala, Sri Lanka, prompting a police investigation into the incident.
A mainland Chinese woman is on trial in Hong Kong, denying allegations of using fake academic credentials to obtain Top Talent Pass Scheme (TTPS) visas for her family and blaming her agent.
A Chinese woman who suffered a heart attack almost missed out on life-saving treatment because of her gel nails. The case has shocked mainland social media and become a wake-up call about the risk of…
Public outrage has erupted in China after a woman received a three-year prison sentence for abducting a 10-month-old baby boy 35 years ago while employed as a maid by the family.
Three different countries are claiming credit for the achievement of the first Chinese woman to win the Fields Medal, considered the highest honor in mathematics.
A 90-year-old woman in China has been unknowingly using a live grenade as a kitchen hammer for over two decades, highlighting an unusual and dangerous domestic situation.
A Chinese woman, declared dead and nearly cremated in 1995, was saved by a funeral home worker's last-second discovery and is now an award-winning artist.
A woman in southern China has been reunited with her birth family 35 years after she disappeared from a market near her home, with details of her disappearance raising questions online.
New details have emerged regarding the disappearance of 50-year-old Chinese woman Yu Ting from Artemida, with investigations focusing on financial outstanding issues related to the purchase and sale of a fuel station where she reportedly acted as a broker.
An Oslo district court has extended the pre-trial detention of a Chinese woman for another four weeks in connection with a spy case in Andøya, Norway.
A 93-year-old woman in central China, Zhao Cuifen, experienced an emotional reunion with her husband, lost in the Korean War decades ago, through a restored portrait.
A Chinese woman from Jiangsu province developed severe red, itchy rashes after employing extreme sun protection measures, including full-face coverage and extensive sunscreen application.
A Chinese woman claims her ex-husband concealed 19 crore rupees (approximately $2.3 million USD) during their divorce proceedings, while she struggled with medical bills, after discovering his hidden wealth.
A 29-year-old Chinese woman has been remanded in custody for another four weeks in connection with a spy case in Andøya, Norway, though she claims a satellite receiver found was not intended for collecting secret information.
A woman in China, without formal art training, created a 3D miniature replica of the famous ancient painting 'Along the River During the Qingming Festival' using 60kg of chocolate, garnering over a million likes online.
A young Chinese woman, born after 1995 and without formal art training, has created an impressive 7-meter-long masterpiece entirely out of chocolate.
A trial has begun in New Zealand for four members of the same family accused of the kidnapping and manslaughter of Chinese woman Shulai Wang, whose body was found wrapped in plastic bags and tied to stones.
A 63-year-old Chinese grandmother was arrested in Halkidiki, Greece, for drug trafficking as part of a bust by the NDLEA targeting a drug trafficking network. The arrest highlights international efforts against drug crime.
A Chinese woman who has planted trees in Inner Mongolia for decades invited an American man who donated US$5,000 to her to visit the forest that grew thanks to his funding.
A 93-year-old Chinese woman suffering from dementia has been ordered to leave Switzerland, despite her daughter in Canton Bern providing intensive care, as a court ruled this was insufficient grounds for a right of residence.
A woman in Wenzhou, China, was fined after being caught applying makeup and dancing behind the wheel, subsequently claiming her car’s driver-assistance system was more reliable than her own driving.
Norway's security police (PST) have confiscated a 22-ton satellite receiver, suspected of being intended for espionage by a Chinese woman and her accomplices on behalf of Chinese authorities.
A woman in eastern China, known as taozichibubao, lost 21.5kg in four months after her best friend suggested she would look like famous actress Yang Mi if she became thinner, sharing her journey on social media.
A 46-year-old mainland Chinese woman was rescued in Hong Kong's Sai Kung after slipping into the sea while taking photos at a lighthouse.
A woman in China threw over $160,000 in cash from her apartment balcony following an argument with her husband, leading to a chaotic scene as people gathered to collect the money. Police had to intervene to disperse the crowd and recover the funds.
Xu Jiayin, the billionaire founder of the embattled Chinese property giant Evergrande, has pleaded guilty to fraud charges. This development marks a significant turn for the company, which is the world's most indebted property developer.
An 89-year-old woman in Beijing went viral after she climbed from the 27th to the 21st floor on the outer wall of her building to escape a locked bedroom.
A Chinese woman has publicly revealed her identity after sacrificing her job and life to seek revenge on a neighbor who poisoned her 13-year-old West Highland Terrier, Papi.
Autonomous taxis from Baidu's Apollo Go experienced a widespread system failure in Wuhan, China, causing over 100 vehicles to stop abruptly in traffic, leading to collisions and paralyzing road movement, with police rescuing stranded passengers.
A 55-year-old Chinese woman, who rose from rural origins to become a tycoon, has married her 25-year-old lover, reportedly with a US$7.3 million dowry.
An unwell Chinese woman working away from home has received a care package from her concerned parents which contained a whole cow. On March 7, a woman posted a video of herself receiving the heavy…
A woman on an evening walk in Macau was briefly hospitalised after a humanoid robot startled her and left her feeling unwell, police told AFP on Wednesday. Police said they had received a call for assistance for the woman, who “was startled when she suddenly noticed a robot behind her while using her mobile phone”. Video widely shared online showed a woman angrily confronting a robot as it waved its metallic arms at her, while a crowd of curious onlookers gathered around. ...
A Chinese woman, Huang, who was abandoned as a child, has successfully built a fashion brand now valued at $36 million, leveraging China's expanding e-commerce industry after years of hardship.
A Chinese podcaster has received widespread praise for her insightful and in-depth interview with director Christopher Nolan, with many commending her ability to ask powerful questions. The interview has gone viral, highlighting her interviewing skills.
A 28-year-old Chinese woman, who survived a catastrophic train collision 15 years ago and was later diagnosed with IBD, has found healing and purpose by volunteering to help others with inflammatory bowel disease.
A Chinese woman has made history by winning the prestigious Fields Medal, an award that comes amid discussions about brain drain and academic environments.
A Chinese woman who was nearly cremated after falling into a coma has rebuilt her life through painting. She returned to Dongguan to express gratitude to the funeral home and hospital staff who saved her life.
A video circulating on Chinese social media shows a woman repeatedly risking her life by loosening her grip on a wall in fast-moving floodwaters to prevent her dog from being swept away.
A mystery surrounds the disappearance of Yu Ting, a Chinese translator, from Artemida, Greece, with her husband expressing certainty that she did not leave voluntarily. Authorities are investigating her last known movements and a missed appointment.
A woman in China has won a rare legal victory in a workplace sexual harassment case, being awarded 5,000 yuan in emotional damages after a court found her former manager had harassed her.
Authorities are trying to piece together the disappearance of Yu Ting, a Chinese woman from Artemida, as 40 days of searching conclude in a baffling mystery with no clear leads.
A woman in eastern China has been reunited with her birth family 22 years after running away as a child, fearing punishment for breaking a bottle of shower gel.
A Chinese woman accessed her late brother’s blog 14 years after his death, discovering a photo album dedicated to his 'favourite sisters' and feeling his love anew.
A 24-year-old Chinese woman, Han Yifei, continues to perform on stage with an eye patch and mask after losing an eye and part of her jaw to cancer, inspiring many online.
A Chinese woman said she was nearly killed by a fishing line while riding past a crowded bridge, sparking safety concerns online. The woman surnamed Wang, from Hangzhou, eastern China’s Zhejiang…
A mainland Chinese woman injured in Hong Kong became the first patient to be transferred from the city to the mainland under the Hospital Authority’s cross-border ambulance pilot scheme. The patient requested to continue her treatment closer to home.
A 63-year-old Chinese woman was arrested at Lagos airport attempting to smuggle 31kg of ‘Canadian Loud,’ a synthetic cannabis strain, into Nigeria.
Nigeria's NDLEA has apprehended a Chinese woman attempting to smuggle 'Canadian Loud' into the country at Lagos airport, part of broader drug seizures nationwide.
Norwegian security services have arrested a Chinese woman and a Chinese man in separate incidents, both suspected of espionage against Norway, with an ex-spy suggesting these are just the tip of the iceberg.
Wesley Edens, American billionaire and co-owner of the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks, is reportedly a victim of an alleged blackmail scheme. Federal prosecutors claim a Chinese woman demanded $1 billion from him to prevent the revelation of their relationship.
A Chinese woman was arrested on Thursday for attempted espionage in Norway, with authorities revealing that a municipality had already alerted the PST (Norwegian Police Security Service) about her in 2022.
A Chinese woman suspected of espionage has been remanded in custody for four weeks in Norway. The Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) is investigating the case.
Around 300 residents and relatives gathered outside the Esplugues City Council to protest and demand increased security following the murder of a 41-year-old woman of Chinese origin in the town, criticizing local authorities.
A young Chinese woman from Guilin has gained online attention for returning to her hometown to raise over 60,000 venomous snakes, earning a significant annual income.
Residents in China's Guangdong province witnessed approximately $162,247 in banknotes falling from the sky after a woman threw the money from her balcony following an argument with her husband, causing panic among passersby.
A mainland Chinese woman was acquitted by a Hong Kong court of forging academic qualifications for a talent scheme application, with the judge suggesting she might have been defrauded by her agent.
A 25-year-old woman in China has adopted an unusual lifestyle, moving into a nursing home for a symbolic fee in exchange for providing attention and companionship to the residents.
A Chinese woman is facing deportation after attempting to check an undeclared firearm at Provo Airport.
A woman in China successfully located her brother, who was lured away with bread 33 years ago, by using an old photograph.
Chen Qin, a 25-year-old woman from Hubei province, China, has attracted over a million online followers by posting videos of her detailed sculptures, including a Great Wall of China model, crafted solely with her teeth.
A Chinese woman who was abandoned in a toilet as a newborn by her grandfather has reunited with her biological parents 28 years after being adopted by a Dutch couple. Hong Yangli, 28, was born into a…
A Chinese woman has revealed online that her mother was married to her younger brother posthumously, who then embezzled her properties as her widower. The 27-year-old woman from central China’s Henan…