A Taiwanese American star known as the King of Chinese Pop is in career freefall amid a messy public divorce that is the talk of the Chinese-speaking world.
“Clearly, these public figures and celebrities are expected to be role models,” said Pan Wang, a senior lecturer at the University of New South Wales in Sydney and author of the book “Love and Marriage in Globalizing China.”
“I was in disbelief when I first heard about the news. It was out of his character,” she said. “With so much information flooding in, I felt so confused.”
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