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Chinese Villager Found Guilty for Building a Bridge
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Chinese Villager Found Guilty for Building a Bridge

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In 2019, a Chinese villager, Huang Deyi, was sentenced to prison by a local court after he built a bridge illegally in his village and charged people for crossing. The case quickly caught everyone’s …

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