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Chinese man goes on trial for dating 15 women

A Chinese man was arrested for dating 15 girls in four years and cheating them.

Updated on: Jun 18, 2015, 14:07:34 IST
PTI | By , Beijing
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A 41-year-old Chinese man who had been dating 15 university students stands on trial for fraud in Beijing.

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The man, identified only Tian, has been charged with fraud for swindling over 350,000 yuan ($5900) from the women he dated over the past four years.

Tian, the father of an 18-year-old girl, pretended to be the CEO of a luxury company and a graduate from two of China's most prestigious universities – Tsinghua University and Peking University.

He met the 15 women online via QQ, a popular instant messaging service, state-run China Daily reported today.

According to Beijing Times, five or six of the college girls Tian dated shared a dormitory.

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