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“It sounds horrible. If violence occurs between strangers, it’s easier to charge intentional injury. Now if domestic violence is prosecuted under the domestic violence law, convictions will be much harder, considering how difficult it is to prove.”

A regular livestream on video-sharing site Bilibili allows netizens to share stories of obsessions, most often gambling, that have led them into debt.

Lan Zhanfei

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