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A Medical Student Died in Guangzhou; China Is Arguing About the Three Days of Leave His Supervisor Approved
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A Medical Student Died in Guangzhou; China Is Arguing About the Three Days of Leave His Supervisor Approved

A student due to graduate next year from Southern Medical University's eight-year medical programme fell to his death in Guangzhou in August, and unverified posts say his supervisor had granted only three days' leave while his father was dead and his mother in intensive care. The case has set off a national debate over the near-absolute power supervisors hold over Chinese doctoral students.

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Why China's Gelato Chain Won't Answer Luo Yonghao's Bad Review
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Why China's Gelato Chain Won't Answer Luo Yonghao's Bad Review

Luo Yonghao called the gelato chain Yeren Shishi 'nasty for the price' on September 12. The brand's total silence — capped by commenters quoting The Three-Body Problem's 'do not answer' — has turned a bad review into a national case study in crisis PR, follower growth and what premium ice cream really costs.

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