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Teenage Girl Suffers Knife Attack After Rejecting Male Admirer; Needs 70 Stitches

Teenage Girl Suffers Knife Attack After Rejecting Male Admirer; Needs 70 Stitches
A woman in front of a house in China. FRED DUFOUR/AFP/Getty Images
Daniel Holl
Daniel Holl
China reporter
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A 15-year-old girl was cut four times on her face by a male admirer after she rejected him. The man was arrested after the attack.

The girl received 70 stitches in total, according to the mainland Chinese Guangdong News. The longest and deepest cut was 4 inches (10 centimeters) long, extending from her right chin all the way down to her lower lip.

Daniel Holl
Daniel Holl
China reporter
Daniel Holl is a Sacramento, California-based reporter, specializing in China-related topics. He moved to China alone and stayed there for almost seven years, learning the language and culture. He is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
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