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Influencer Ordered to Pay $400,000 in Suit Over Red Underwear Controversy, Claims Comments Were Emotional and That They Are a Loyal Customer of Pang Donglai
A Chinese court ruled in favor of retail giant Pang Dong Lai, fining a Douyin user RMB 400,000 (USD $55,000) for defamation. The case involved negative videos about red underwear purchased at a Pang Dong Lai store. The court ordered a formal apology and compensation, highlighting the financial risks of unsubstantiated online claims.
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Yu Minhong Shares Post After Late-Night Bike Accident: “Thank You for the Concern”
New Oriental founder Yu Minhong posted on social media after a cycling accident in Qinghai province, sustaining minor injuries. The mishap occurred while he was participating in a cycling expedition documenting the region’s culture and landscapes. This journey, aimed at exploring the Yellow, Yangtze, and Lancang Rivers’ sources, has attracted positive attention online as Yu shares his experiences. The trip includes a multi-day cycling loop around Qinghai Lake.