China influencer berated for taking cash tips while live-streaming from rescue boat in severe floods


Internet celebrity trained camera on herself, used beauty filters on rescue boat while emergency crew saved lives of flood victims. — SCMP

An online influencer in China has been denounced for live-streaming and accepting tips while she sat in a rescue boat during severe flooding in the south of the country.

The incident took place in Liuzhou, Guangxi province, after the area was hit by heavy flooding.

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