Chinese man helps tourist take photo only to discover stranger is long-lost relative
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Chen Jie, a Shanghai resident, was on a business trip in Yunnan when he helped a Taiwanese tourist take a photo at Lugu Lake. During their interaction, they discovered they were long-lost relatives. The coincidental meeting was shared by Chen Jie on social media.
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Chen Jie helped a Taiwanese tourist take pictures at Lugu Lake.
The story was shared on social media by Chen Jie.
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Chen Jie lives in Shanghai.
South China Morning Post- Chen Jie helped a Taiwanese tourist take pictures at Lugu Lake.
- They discovered they are long-lost relatives.
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Loaded language removedWhen a man in China went travelling and helped a Taiwanese tourist take pictures, they chatted casually only to find out that the tourist was a relative of the man’s family. This notable experience was shared on social media by the man, Chen Jie, who lives in Shanghai, the Xiaoxiang Morning Herald reported.
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Chen Jie lives in Shanghai.
South China Morning PostChen Jie took a business trip to Yunnan province in early July.
South China Morning PostChen Jie traveled to Lugu Lake during a break from his work.
South China Morning PostAt 6am on July 9, Chen Jie helped a Taiwanese tourist take a photo.
South China Morning PostThe Taiwanese tourist turned out to be a long-lost relative of Chen Jie's family.
South China Morning PostThe story was shared on social media by Chen Jie.
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