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Qiaobi detergent promises to fight stains and wash away any faith in humanity you might be feeling at the moment.
It’s no secret that many countries face looming demographics problems as their populations age.
Much has been written about developed markets like Japan, Germany, and Italy, which have the largest percentages of their populations age 65 and up.
But another country also deserves attention: China.
Artist digitally manipulates videos of kung fu masters practicing their craft to create sequences of mesmerizing motion.
Follow-up interviews to the dramatic Marriage Market Takeover documentary shed light on the beliefs of China’s “Leftover Women” and their parents’ eroding difficulties in accepting them.
It’s not very often we’re able to follow the line “he never even saw it coming” with “but then he casually watched it zoom over the horizon…”
For those who need something to have recurring nightmares about for the rest of their lives.
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