We have selected five Trending in China stories from the past seven days that resonated with our readers. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider .
A 17-year-old girl from China’s Yi minority acted as a surrogate mother and egg provider for a 50-year-old man who allegedly paid her more than 900,000 yuan (US$124,000) to conceive twin boys. The alleged arrangement has sparked widespread public outrage.
2. Young Chinese woman faces high rent, pays US$7 a month to sleep in office toilet
A young woman in China who struggles with high rents is paying 50 yuan (US$7) a month to live in a toilet. The woman, surnamed Yang, 18, comes from a rural family in Hubei province in southern China, according to the Xiaoxiang Morning Post.
3. Heart attack kills China ‘century baby’ born at midnight on January 1, 2000 at 25
