China Scene: South

Man dies after drinking too much at friend's banquet

A drunken man died after attending his friend's housewarming banquet.

The incident occurred in Nanning, capital of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, where the dead man, surname Lin, and the host, surnamed Fang, were good friends. On Jan 27, Fang gave a banquet in his new house and invited Lin and nine other friends to attend. Lin died in his sleep after the banquet.