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ESWN: China Daily's unpaid translator

Once again, those consummate journalists at China Daily have stolen a translation from ESWN.

ESWN's translation of the Southern Weekend investigative report, The Death of a Hair Salon Girl, appears on China Daily as The death of a soulful hair salon girl.

It appears that the promised bomb was a dud, but we eagerly await a line-by-line comparison.

 
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