Show notes
In this episode, Julia picked a story that was (literally!) close to home. Two young women from Qingdao find themselves in a horrible situation in Tokyo with a stalker ex-boyfriend. This case sparked a huge controversy in Chinese media, which will be discussed. A lot. Mostly by Julia.
Oh! Pictures talked about during the episode can be found in the links below OR on our Instagram!
Sources used for today's story:
- Global Times Article: Mother of Chinese girl murdered in Japan wins lawsuit against daughter's roommate
- Update on Jiang Ge murder case: Roommate appeals after Jiang’s mother wins lawsuit - Global Times
- Mother of slain Chinese student wins lawsuit against girl's roommate - Chinadaily.com.cn
- Meeting of murdered student's mother and former roommate sparks controversy - China Plus
- A photo essay of Jiang Qiulian's 5-year fight to get justice for her murdered daughter
- How a Chinese Student’s Murder Turned Into a Moral Witch Hunt | by Sixth Tone
- Mother of student murdered in Japan receives compensation - Chinadaily.com.cn
- Woman who played role in roommate's death banned from Sina Weibo - Chinadaily.com.cn
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Intro music:
"Magic Escape Room" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech – Music and also Graph Paper )
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