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China: Fans break glass door trying to see Pursuit of Jade star Zhang Linghe

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What to know about China: Fans break glass door trying to see Pursuit of Jade star Zhang Linghe

Watch: Glass doors break as fans scramble to see Pursuit of Jade star Footage from social media shows the moment glass doors outside a shopping centre in Nanning, southern China, shattered as fans waited to see actor Zhang Linghe on Sunday.

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What happened

Watch: Glass doors break as fans scramble to see Pursuit of Jade star Footage from social media shows the moment glass doors outside a shopping centre in Nanning, southern China, shattered as fans waited to see actor Zhang Linghe on Sunday.

Why it matters

The 28-year-old, who stars in Chinese historial drama Pursuit of Jade, was due to appear at a Molsion eyewear event.

Common ground

Other videos from social media show packed crowds gathered around balconies within the mall.

Perspective signals

No major persuasion pattern has been attached yet, so the source, headline, and evidence should carry most of the weight for readers.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 7 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Linghe's studio said: "The brand event originally scheduled for today has been temporarily rescheduled"”
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Multiple sources quote the studio's statement saying the event was 'temporarily rescheduled'.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 1, 2026 · Zhang Linghe's studio said: "The brand event originally scheduled for today has been temporarily rescheduled, and we sincerely apologize for ...
https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews/posts/in-a-statement-on-sun…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 10, 2026 · Zhang Linghe's studio said: "The brand event originally scheduled for today has been temporarily rescheduled, and we sincerely apologize for ...
https://www.facebook.com/100090452692455/posts/zhanglinghes-…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 31, 2026 · The brand subsequently issued a notice stating that, for safety reasons, the offline event was temporarily cancelled and replaced with an ...
https://www.facebook.com/MothershipSG/posts/pursuit-of-zhang…
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Claim 2: “The 28-year-old, who stars in Chinese historial drama Pursuit of Jade”
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Wikipedia and IMDb confirm Zhang Linghe stars in 'Pursuit of Jade'. Wikipedia confirms his birth date as December 30, 1997, making him 28 years old in 2026.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Pursuit of Jade (Chinese: 逐玉) is a 2026 Chinese television series directed by Zeng Qingjie. It stars Zhang Linghe and Tian Xiwei. It is based on the web novel Zhu Yu by Tuan Zi Lai Xi. On 6 March 2026…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pursuit_of_Jade
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Tian Xiwei (Chinese: 田曦薇; pinyin: Tián Xīwēi, born October 14, 1997), is a Chinese actress. She is known for her lead roles in New Life Begins (2022), Wrong Carriage, Right Groom (2023), Guardians of…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tian_Xiwei
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Zhang Linghe (Chinese: 张凌赫; pinyin: Zhāng Línghè; born 30 December 1997) is a Chinese actor and model. He is known for his roles in Love Between Fairy and Devil (2022), My Journey to You (2023), Stor…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang_Linghe
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Claim 3: “Molsion said medical check-ups had been arranged for fans who "sustained minor injuries"”
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Multiple sources confirm that Molsion arranged medical check-ups for fans who sustained minor injuries during the incident.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 1, 2026 ... Molsion said medical check-ups had been arranged for fans who "sustained minor injuries", it added it would upgrade safety measures to ensure " ...
https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cr7pye93n1ro
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 1, 2026 ... Molsion (the eyewear brand) arranged medical check-ups for fans who sustained minor injuries in the chaos. The brand also stated it would ...
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZEOu-wjTEi/
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 4, 2026 ... ... injuries and forcing organizers to cancel the in-person event ... arranged medical check-ups for fans who sustained minor injuries in the chaos.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZKqNYJjRlR/
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Claim 4: “Organisers later cancelled the in-person event and moved it online”
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Multiple sources confirm that the in-person event was cancelled and moved online due to the chaos and safety concerns.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 1, 2026 · Chinese actor Zhang Linghe's agency said it will reimburse fans for travel and accommodation costs after a mall event featuring the star was ...
https://www.facebook.com/ChannelNewsAsia/videos/chinese-acto…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 31, 2026 · ... cancel the in-person programme and move it online. #zhanglinghe #PursuitofJade #POJ #Nanning #China”. fans. nhạc nền - Zhang Ling He - Zhang
https://www.tiktok.com/@straitstimes/video/76460242401474511…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 31, 2026 · ... event in southern China, but organisers later cancelled the in-person event and moved it online. #ZhangLinghe #Nanning #PursuitOfJade ...
https://www.facebook.com/MothershipSG/posts/pursuit-of-zhang…
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Claim 5: “glass doors outside a shopping centre in Nanning, southern China, shattered as fans waited to see actor Zhang Linghe on Sunday”
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Multiple independent web sources (Instagram, Facebook, and a news report) confirm that glass doors at a shopping center in Nanning shattered as fans waited for Zhang Linghe.
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web search NEUTRAL — May 31, 2026 ... Chinese actor Zhang Linghe's agency to reimburse costs after fans crash glass door at event cna LIFESTYLE Chinese star Zhang Linghe and his ...
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZAIcUavVmI/?hl=en
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 1, 2026 ... Footage from social media shows the moment glass doors outside a shopping centre in Nanning, southern China, shattered as fans waited to see ...
https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cr7pye93n1ro
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web search NEUTRAL — May 31, 2026 ... ... fans, the mall's glass doors were shattered. The brand subsequently ... Chinese actor Zhang Linghe has recently become the center of ...
https://www.facebook.com/groups/771579703847491/posts/171237…
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Claim 6: “the actor and his studio would reimburse travel and accommodation costs for fans who travelled from afar to attend the event”
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Three independent web search results confirm that Zhang Linghe's studio/agency offered to reimburse travel and accommodation costs for fans.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 1, 2026 ... Chinese actor Zhang Linghe and his team will reimburse travel and accommodation expenses for fans who traveled to Nanning to attend an event ...
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZEmFr2Asha/?hl=en
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 1, 2026 ... Chinese actor Zhang Linghe's agency said it will reimburse fans for travel and accommodation costs after a mall event featuring the star was ...
https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews/posts/in-a-statement-on-sun…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 31, 2026 ... #ZhangLinghe refunded his fans' travel and accommodation expenses After his Nanning event was cancelled, Zhang Linghe personally reimbursed his ...
https://www.facebook.com/groups/cdrama/posts/221767636235307…
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Claim 7: “was due to appear at a Molsion eyewear event”
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While the provided evidence for claim 2 specifically contains generic Wikipedia entries for the name 'Zhang', the evidence for claims 3, 4, and 6 explicitly mentions 'Molsion (the eyewear brand)' and the event in Nanning, confirming the nature of the event.
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web search NEUTRAL — Zhang ([ʈʂáŋ] ⓘ; traditional Chinese: 張; simplified Chinese: 张) is the third most common surname in China and Taiwan (commonly spelled as Chang in Taiwan), and it is one of the most common surnames in…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang_(surname)
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web search NEUTRAL — Zhilei Zhang (Chinese: 张志磊; pinyin: Zhāng Zhìlěi; born May 2, 1983) is a Chinese professional boxer. He held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) interim heavyweight title from 2023 to 2024. As an amat…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhilei_Zhang
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web search NEUTRAL — Zhang is one of the Chinese surnames, a multi-ethnic and multi-origin surname, primarily derived from the Ji and through adoption of surnames. Zhang Hui is considered the progenitor of the surname. Hi…
https://baike.baidu.com/en/item/Zhang/1540281
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