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Changchun Woman Wins ¥12m on a ¥6 Lotto Slip — Province Gets ¥2.4m in Tax Revenue
A Changchun resident won ¥12.04m on a ¥6 Super Lotto ticket and collected the prize at Jilin’s provincial lottery centre, triggering ¥2.41m in tax payments. The win highlights how low-cost lottery play can produce large payouts, generate immediate tax revenue, and prompt officials to stress responsible betting during peak seasonal sales.
Beijing Kindergarten Career Catwalk Celebrates a Chef and Sparks Conversation on the Dignity of Work
A Beijing kindergarten’s career-themed fashion show went viral after a child dressed as a chef received enthusiastic applause, prompting online praise that ‘every job deserves respect.’ The episode highlights a trend in Chinese early education to use role-play to teach vocational diversity, while also raising questions about pedagogy, social messaging and the commercialization of school events.
Cash-for-Meals Scandal in Henan School Exposes Local Mismanagement and Triggers Heavy Punishments
A joint investigation in Huaiyang, Henan found that school leaders and staff improperly handled 410.565万元 in student meal funds returned by a catering contractor. Fourteen people have been disciplined, one has been expelled and referred for prosecution, and the district government has ordered full restitution and issued an apology while promising systemic reviews.