| Source | Latest linked headline | Age |
|---|---|---|
| News - South China Morning Post | CHINESE NEIGHBOURS TRAPPED IN MOUNTAINS IGNORE RESCUE CALLS OVER SPIRITUAL FEARS | 1 hr ago |
Two individuals in Beijing found themselves trapped in a mountain but refused rescue due to a superstition that responding to strangers brings bad luck. The police and firefighters in the Huairou district received a call on the evening of July 29, reporting that two neighbours from a nearby village had gone missing while foraging for herbs in a wild mountain area.
News - South China Morning Post reports that two individuals in Beijing found themselves trapped in a mountain but refused rescue due to a superstition that responding to strangers brings bad luck.
The report adds: The police and firefighters in the Huairou district received a call on the evening of July 29, reporting that two neighbours from a nearby village had gone missing while foraging for herbs in a wild mountain area.
The pair, a 73-year-old man and a 58-year-old woman, frequently foraged together.
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