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What's it like inside Shanghai's 'Marriage Market'?
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What's it like inside Shanghai's 'Marriage Market'?

It's busier than a wet market, but the success rate is worse than a job fair's
How to marry a billionaire in 30 hours
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How to marry a billionaire in 30 hours

From makeup tips to conversation skills, an educational center in China is teaching women how to snag a wealthy bachelor
Confessions of a 'naked' bride
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Confessions of a 'naked' bride

OK, they did wear clothes, but this Shanghai couple needed very few other props to get hitched
Xing Zhao: Gay people in China need to come out
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Xing Zhao: Gay people in China need to come out

Talking about talking about legalizing same-sex marriage is a good first step, says a member of Shanghai’s LGBT community
China surpasses the world in yet another category: Quality husbands
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China surpasses the world in yet another category: Quality husbands

Shanghainese husbands are renowned as the best in China, and maybe the world. Here are five reasons why
Shanghai’s 'fake marriage' market: Gay men and women try to fit in
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Shanghai’s 'fake marriage' market: Gay men and women try to fit in

Many gay men and women in Shanghai are seeking out heterosexual marriages to please their families
Faking divorce to buy a home in Shanghai
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Faking divorce to buy a home in Shanghai

Property-hungry couples are forging divorce documents in order to skate new laws restricting real estate speculation
Love letters: The A, B, C and D of finding 'the one' in Shanghai
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Love letters: The A, B, C and D of finding 'the one' in Shanghai

High family expectations, economic pressures and a complicated social pecking order are creating new challenges in the search for love in China
Chinese men head to Vietnam for the 'perfect wife'
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Chinese men head to Vietnam for the 'perfect wife'

Facing a bride shortage at home, Chinese men are looking south for cheap and cheerful soul mates. At least that is the online buzz
Shanghai's marriage market: Bridal bliss or marital mayhem?
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Shanghai's marriage market: Bridal bliss or marital mayhem?

With a projected 24 million bachelors in China by 2020, Shanghai’s parents at the local marriage market have their work cut out
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