Man charged for disturbing public order in China after parachuting off residential building
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A 23-year-old man identified as Ren parachuted from a high-rise residential building in Chengdu, Sichuan at 11pm on June 30 to gain social media followers. He posted the video online and was subsequently detained by police for disturbing public order. The case highlights the risks of extreme stunts for online fame.
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23-year-old man surnamed Ren
A 23-year-old man surnamed Ren parachuted from a high-rise residential building in Chenghua district, Sichuan, at 11pm on June 30.
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He performed the stunt to increase traffic to his social media account.
Opinion- 23-year-old man surnamed Ren
- Skydived from a tall residential building at 11pm
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Loaded language removedA man in southwestern China has been detained after he skydived from the top of a high-rise building in a residential community. According to a statement by the police authority of Chenghua district in Sichuan province, the 23-year-old man, surnamed Ren, skydived from the top of a tall residential building at 11pm on June 30 in an effort to boost traffic to his social media account.
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He performed the stunt to increase traffic to his social media account.
OpinionA 23-year-old man surnamed Ren parachuted from a high-rise residential building in Chenghua district, Sichuan, at 11pm on June 30.
South China Morning PostHe shared the footage of his skydive online the next day.
South China Morning Post