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Is facekini a weird fashion?

(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2016-07-24 08:48

Anna (Australia)

I lived in China for a while. Chinese women have such an obsession with fair skin that can make it difficult for dark skinned women to find high paying jobs and partners. The standard of beauty is the whiter the better and they will do pretty much anything to achieve that standard.

Is facekini a weird fashion?

A woman wearing "face bikini" walks on a beach in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, May 26, 2014. [Photo/CFP]

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