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China teen’s Hong Kong concert trip costs family government subsidies, sparking mixed reaction
South China Morning Post
September 12, 2026
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A teenage girl in mainland China travelled to Hong Kong to attend a concert of her idol, resulting in her family losing their government living allowances due to her actions being classified as a form of “high-end consumption.” This incident has sparked intense debate in China and has divided public
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