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Chinese neighbours go viral over 200-year land dispute dating back to Qianlong era

Fran Lu · South China Morning Post
Published 26 Oct 2026, 1:00 pm·1 h ago·1 min read
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A Chinese court recently heard a land dispute between neighbours who have been fighting over the same issue for two centuries and across multiple generations, stunning social media users. The court in Yanta district, Xian, in northwestern China’s Shaanxi province, recently presided over a case concerning a land boundary between two neighbouring families, surnamed Du and Zhang. For the past two decades, the neighbours have repeatedly disputed the boundary. When the Dus tried to renovate their...

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