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Viral China Video Highlighting Cross-Border Marriage Triggers Sharp Criticism in Myanmar

2020-10-06

The glowing video, released by China’s state-run Xinhua News Agency, has drawn millions of views. But it has been panned as misleading propaganda by anti-trafficking NGOs and actual victims of human trafficking.

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