Man Commits Suicide Over Hit-and-Run Accusations
Wu Weiqing committed suicide after being falsely accused of knocking down a senior citizen whom he...
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Drawing the News: Pipeline Explosion and More
A roundup of online political cartoons from the past week. Click any image to launch slideshow. An...
Shenzhen ‘Good Samaritan’ Law Comes Into Effect
China’s first “Good Samaritan law” (好人法), passed in February, comes into effect next month. A China Daily article from earlier this month explains the city regulation, suggesting that a similar state law could...
Jumper Ignored by Drivers in Chengdu Highway Incident
A video surfaced on Chinese social media sites yesterday showing a woman leaping from a bridge and falling onto a busy highway, where surrounding cars slowed and then drove around her as they passed. Today, Shanghaiist posted...
Protect the Good Samaritan, or Punish the Bad?
As China questions the moral compass of its masses in the aftermath of the horrific hit-and-run death of 2-year old Yue Yue in Foshan, and social and official media discuss the need to create laws to prevent similar negligence...
Toddler Dies in Hit-and-Run Tragedy as Debate Continues
One week after suffering brain damage in a horrific hit-and-run accident, and despite reports earlier this week that she had shown signs of stability, Guangdong hospital officials announced that 2-year-old Yue Yue died early...
Toddler Declared "Brain Dead" in Guangdong Hit-and-Run Tragedy (Updated)
A 2-year-old girl named Yue Yue is in critical condition after she was run over twice in a Guangdong market and ignored by numerous passers-by. From China Daily: Footage from a surveillance camera presented on local TV shows Yue...
Dramatic Rescue of Swimmer in West Lake Generates Online Reaction
At West Lake, a foreign woman jumped in the water to rescue a person from an apparent suicide attempt, and then left the scene without revealing her identity. According to bystanders, the rescuer is an American tourist, though...
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