China official mocked for wearing gold earrings while crying about local flood disaster

A Chinese county official who cried about her village’s flood disaster has faced sarcastic comments for wearing a pair of gold earrings.
The incident took an unexpected turn when a majority of online observers showed support for her.
Shimen county in central China’s Hunan province was hit by heavy rains from May 17, which triggered severe floods and landslides.
According to an official report on May 22, the disaster left six people dead, 10 missing and affected over 100,000 people.
The party…

المصدر: South China Morning Post