Chinese Influencer Self-Funds US Education After Overcoming Abusive Past

A 19-year-old Chinese influencer, known as Zhong Meimei, has gained admission to Boston University and will self-fund his tuition and living costs through earnings from his online activities, overcoming a past with an abusive father.

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‘Imitation genius’: China influencer overcomes abusive dad to self-fund US education

A 19-year-old influencer in China has announced he has been admitted to top-tier Boston University, with tuition and living costs to be covered entirely by himself, as he has earned money through his online activities in recent years. Zhong Meimei, born Zhong Yusheng, shot to fame in May 2020 when he released his first batch of videos in which he mimicked female teachers at primary and middle schools, the National Business Daily (NBD) reported. His works quickly captivated internet users, who...

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