SocietyChina
China Returns Funeral Homes to Public Ownership in Reform
Chinese funeral homes shift from private to public ownership under new regulations, cutting costs by 14.7% and making basic services free.
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SocietyPolitics
Belgian Muslim Council Extended One Year as Official Body
Justice Minister Annelies Verlinden extends the Belgian Muslim Council's recognition for one year, citing progress but ongoing representativity concerns.
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Society
Scammed Twice, Now Homeless: A Belgian Politician's Downfall
Former alderman Christophe Verdonck now sleeps in train station toilets after losing €400,000 to scammers and battling alcohol addiction.
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SocietyHealth
Belgium Roundup: School Outbreak, Blood Appeal, New Laws
Belgium news: School outbreak in Buzet affects 100 students; Red Cross urges blood donations; new protections for emergency workers and cancer survivors.
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SocietyLaw
Gold Returned, Platforms Probed, Vendor Probed in China
Three China stories on legal rights: man recovers 2,859g gold after 30 years, regulators target train ticket platforms, and a viral vendor is investigated.
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Society
Belgians Left 7,598 Items in Ubers—Including a Birthday Cake
Uber's Lost & Found Index reveals Belgians forgot 7,598 items in rides, from smartphones to frying pans and birthday cakes. Peak forgetfulness hits at 1AM.
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