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A woman in China claims she was detained and questioned by police after they spotted her in a white kimono while taking photos in Suzhou, China. The woman posted about the alleged incident on Weibo. She had dressed up as the main character from the Japanese manga series 'Summer Time Rendering', for which she wore a white floral kimono and a long blond wig. On Wednesday evening, while waiting in line with her photographer for a snack, the two were suddenly surrounded by police officers on Huaihai Street, an eatery popular with Japanese bars and restaurants, the woman said. In…
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