China's Sina Weibo crashes after former EXO singer Luhan introduces his girlfriend


Former EXO boy band member Luhan, 27, introduced Chinese actress Guan Xiaotong as his girlfriend on Sina Weibo, crashing the social media platform's servers.PHOTOS: SINA WEIBO/GUAN XIAOTONG, LUHAN.

BEIJING: China's version of Twitter, Sina Weibo, crashed after former EXO boy band member Luhan announced his new girlfriend, drawing heated discussion by fans, Chinese media reported.

The 27-year-old Chinese singer and actor posted on the social media platform at noon on Sunday, writing in Chinese: "Hi everyone, let me introduce her to everyone - this is my girlfriend @Guan Xiaotong."

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