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[Sixth Tone] In China, social media is fueling dangerous beauty trends — for babies

China Stories

English - October 21, 2022 19:42 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
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Many Chinese parents believe it’s their duty to ensure their children conform to traditional beauty standards. That’s driving the rise of troubling — and, in some cases, potentially life-threatening — infant beauty products.

Click here to read the article by Ni Dandan and Jiang Xinyi.

Narrated by Sylvia Franke.

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