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Twin sisters separated for 20 years reunited via Douyin video

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Twin sisters separated at birth were reunited after 20 years due to a chance encounter on a short-video platform. One sister, Luo, posted a video documenting her reunion, which led her cousin to discover an account on Douyin belonging to a woman surnamed Xia. Xia's appearance was strikingly similar to Luo's, prompting further investigation that led to their reunion. AI

RANK_REASON This is a human interest story about a personal reunion facilitated by social media, not a significant industry event.

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Twin sisters separated for 20 years reunited via Douyin video

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Zoey Zhang ·

    Chinese twin sisters reunite after 20 years thanks to chance sighting in short video

    A chance discovery on a short-video-sharing platform reunited Chinese twin sisters 20 years after they were separated at birth. Recently, 20-year-old Shenzhen resident Luo posted a video documenting her reunion with an identical twin sister she had never known about. While scroll…

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