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Daughter Protests Use of 'Chinese Schindler' Legacy for Home Sales

The daughter of Ho Feng-shan, a Chinese diplomat recognized for saving thousands of Jews during WWII, is protesting the use of her father's legacy to sell homes. A real estate website in Ho's hometown of Yiyang, China, used headlines comparing him to Oskar Schindler to market properties. Manli Ho, his daughter, expressed outrage over this commercial exploitation of her father's humanitarian efforts. AI

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Daughter Protests Use of 'Chinese Schindler' Legacy for Home Sales

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Han Li ·

    Daughter of ‘Chinese Schindler’ protests use of father’s WWII legacy to sell homes

    When Manli Ho saw her father’s name being used to advertise US$40,000 houses in his hometown in China, she was outraged. “He Saved 18,000 Jewish Lives in WWII. His Hometown Has Homes for $40,000,” one headline on the now-removed English-language webpage read. Manli Ho, 75, is the…