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How should we view several young children in a Shanghai residential compound running naked in public areas while their mother says she cannot control them? Should parents’ “inaction” carry legal liability?
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTSpain’s high-speed rail accident has killed 68; the trains were traveling over 100 km/h when they collided, reportedly due to human error. What problems does this expose, and why did the collision-avoidance system fail?
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTA chili factory in Tengchong, Yunnan, reportedly caught fire, causing coughing across the city. What is known about the situation, its possible effects on the environment and residents’ health, and how responsibility will be determined?
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTOffer 8 guest Li Ziqi once said she performed an external ventricular drainage operation in her first year of graduate school. Is the online claim that the patient eventually died true? Was the surgery compliant?
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTWhy do all the dishes I cook taste like a pileup of seasonings and bitterness-masking flavors, with no aroma at all and an appetite-killing taste?
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTWhen native English speakers encounter an unfamiliar word, can they develop a rough sense of its meaning like we do?
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTWhy do men retain nipples? Is it because genes took the easy way out instead of building a separate system, while leaving a possible fallback?
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTHow should the case be assessed in which a former Chinese female engineer at Amazon reportedly reduced her anti-seizure medication herself on ChatGPT’s advice and then died suddenly?
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTWhy do people born in the 2000s see those born in the 1990s as already “old fogeys”?
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTChinese employer killed by Myanmar workers over pay dispute
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTWife borrows 5 million to help her husband through hard times
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTFemale blogger unable to tie a square knot previously rotated through multiple medical departments
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTThe Funeral Industry Has Become Like This Now
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTLong-term sildenafil users really keep their lips sealed
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTParents speak out over middle school shop selling only milk and water
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTMother cries with concern as daughter comes home after losing 82 jin (41 kg)
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTAngler catching a 58-jin (29 kg) black carp dragged into 3-meter-deep water
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTThree punished for fabricating rumors of crops being looted
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTPersist in Advancing Full and Strict Party Governance
1 platform / First recorded Aug 5, 2026, 8:46 AM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTWoman taking a video interview is unexpectedly made to order premium alcohol
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST'Golden child' leaked secrets despite knowing the other person was a spy
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTStop piling up cardboard boxes and clutter at home
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTWoman goes missing after being invited out; description of suspicious man released
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTHidden 'salt assassins' are right on your dining table
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTPay Cut and Reassignment, Then Fired for Creating a Rights-Defense Group? Court Rules
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTHow a Bad Review Can Snowball in a Small Town’s Community of Acquaintances
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTWoman spends 50,000 yuan on a gold bangle, loses 13,000 yuan in value before wearing it
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTGirl breaks down crying as strangers spontaneously protect her
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CSTMan breaks down and seeks help on highway after mother suffers sudden brain hemorrhage
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST39-year-old Chinese business owner dies after attack in Thailand
1 platform / First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST
Latest observation: Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST