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Chinese blogger drives 1,300km to help student see dying mother

A Chinese blogger, Yu Jinhui, drove over 1,300 kilometers overnight to help a university schoolmate see her recently deceased mother for the last time. Yu, who operates a social media account with 730,000 followers, was contacted by the student's roommate to assist with the urgent trip. The journey was undertaken to ensure the student could reach her home in a mountainous region before her mother's funeral. AI

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Chinese blogger drives 1,300km to help student see dying mother

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Alice Yan ·

    China blogger drives 1,300km overnight to help schoolmate see recently deceased mother

    A Chinese blogger drove 1,300km to take a fellow university student to her hometown to see her dead mother for the last time before her funeral. Both students are in grade four at North Minzu University in Yinchuan of Ningxia Hui Autonomous in northern China. On the evening of Ma…