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5 June 2010
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“Marriage Hunting” in Japan – Konkatsu

When talking to people, it was found that most are well-worn of trying to find their perfect love match at the local singles bar. The number one complaint from those who are looking for love in singles bars is that they just end up meeting people who want one night …

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19 February 2010
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Praying for Marriage

Taiwanese pray for marriage
Sunday, 14 February 2010

Taiwanese men and women held incense sticks and murmured prayers to the god of matchmaking and marriage on Valentine’s Day, anxious to find a partner as government data showed a sharp drop in matrimony on the island.
Following decades of economic growth, more Taiwanese appear …

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17 February 2010
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“Temporary” Love for Spring Festival

By Andrew Tait
Source:  Global Times 04:40 February 10 2010
Last week, a female student at Peking University placed an ad, offering “10,000 yuan ($1,465) a day for a boyfriend to take home for the Spring Festival celebrations.” She wrote in the ad that her parents had told her to bring a …

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16 February 2010
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41% Has Trouble finding “Mr Right”

41% Has Trouble finding “Mr Right”
Jan 12, 2010
BEIJING – NEARLY five times as many Chinese women as men worry that they may not be able to find a suitable spouse, according to a recent survey.
About 41.2 per cent of single women with an average age of 30 expressed such concerns, …

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29 January 2010
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Impoverished Chinese Men Find Wives in Vietnam

Chongqing Evening News, Posted: Jan 28, 2010
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CHONGQING, China— Many low income and poorly educated young men from China’s farmlands are seeking wives in Vietnam, reported the Chongqing Evening News. 22-year-old Hong Lin, a worker with a monthly income of $300, is one of them. He is going to …

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12 January 2010
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24 Million More Single Men than Women in China

Chinese couples parade during a mass wedding ceremony at a shopping mall in Beijing in 2006. More than 24 million Chinese men of marrying age could find themselves without spouses in 2020, state media has reported, citing a study that blamed sex-specific abortions as a major factor. (AFP/Str)

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4 January 2010
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In Beijing, Buying a house comes with a Bride

An old Jewish joke says that modern society is based on the ideas of three old men: Marx said “Everything is about Money”. Freud said “Everything is about Sex”. Then, Einstein arrived and concluded that “Everything is Relative”.
The Chinese economy has slowed down dramatically over the past six months and …

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