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[WATCH] Shandong Teacher Beats Students During Military Training

Chinese netizens have exposed how a teacher beats and kicks his students during a military training at a Shandong school.

Published

10 years ago

September 6, 2016

Manya Koetse

Chinese netizens have exposed how a teacher beats and kicks his students during a military training at a Shandong school. Weibo users respond to the video with anger: “This teacher should be beaten himself.”

Chinese netizens recently exposed how one teacher at the Rizhao Maritime Technical School (日照航海技术学校) in Shandong beats and humiliates students during a daytime military training.

In the footage of the incident, the teacher can be seen pushing and kicking…

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Six Chinese Students Dead After Falling Into Flotation Tank During Mine Visit

After six students drowned in a mine tank, social media users question safety precautions and media framing.

Published

1 year ago

July 25, 2025

Manya Koetse

🔥 Quick Take: Trending in China
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The tragic death of six Chinese students during a visit to the Wunugetushan Copper-Molybdenum Mine (乌努格吐山铜钼矿) in Inner Mongolia has been trending on Chinese social media this week.

The students, who study mineral…

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The Liaoyang Restaurant Fire That Killed 22 People

Published

1 year ago

April 29, 2025

Manya Koetse

🔥 Quick Take: Trending in China – Week 18
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An enormous fire that happened at a restaurant in Liaoning’s Liaoyang on the afternoon of April 29 (see video) has gone top trending on Chinese social media, mainly…