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Training video of suspected prostitutes goes viral on net

The video is called Exposed: ‘prostitutes’ get social media training It shows a female “lecturer” delivering a tutorial to a group of women explaining how they can “market themselves” and “attract quality clients”.

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A video showing a dozen women suspected of being prostitutes receiving social media training has gone viral on Chinese video sites.

The video is called Exposed: ‘prostitutes’ get social media training It shows a female “lecturer” delivering a tutorial to a group of women explaining how they can “market themselves” and “attract quality clients”.

“All of you want to have more clients - more tips, right?” the lecturer says on the video. “I will teach you how to use social networking media skills to expand your client base.”

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“Whether it is Momo or WeChat, or Weibo, they are all very easy to use,” she adds, referring to three popular social media services in China. Momo is a smart phone application allowing users to communicate with people close by, whom they have not met before. It is sometimes used by people seeking casual sex.

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In the video “tutorial” one woman asks for a PowerPoint copy of the lecture.

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