How the lie was nailed
2007
Oct 12: The forestry department of Shaanxi province releases a set of photographs of the South China tiger at a news conference. It says Zhou Zhenglong, a farmer in Zhenping county, shot them. Netizens immediately cast doubt on the authenticity of the photos.
Oct 19: Fu Dezhi, an expert with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, says the photographs are staged.
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