Shanghai Black Girl Lou Jing Abused By Racist Netizens

Participating in the competition reality show 'Let's Go! Oriental Angels' (Jiayou, Dongfang Tianshi) on Dragon TV, Lou Jing recently became popular on the Chinese internet because of the brutal comments and attacks online over her ethnic background and her skin color. Lou Jing and her mother showed up on the 'Let's Go! Oriental Angels' program and told the viewers their story. After Lou Jing's mother was married, she had sex with a black man. The black man returned back to the United States, left Lou Jing's mother pregnant with her. After Lou Jing was born, mother divorced the original husband, alone raising this special girl. Lou Jing also expressed that the person she loves the most in her whole life is her mother. Because of Lou Jing's birth story, soon after she and her mother were viciously insulted by the netizens all over the country.Ever since Lou Jing made it to the top five in Shanghai district of the competition, Netizens never stopped debating over her, as she further advanced in the competition, netizens' voices were more and more extreme. As early as August 10th a netizen named 'Zhainan Baba' wrote a post with the title 'Posting a boring post, is it possible Lou Jing's father is Obama?' on KDS. In this post, he endlessly mocked, made fun of Lou Jing. Soon after, more and more netizens jumped on the bandwagon of 'cursing Lou Jing'. (This post is now deleted)On August 28th, netizens' debate over Lou Jing's controversy grew more intensely. A netizen named 'Zhen Ai Tianxia' posted a post with the title 'Lou Jing's American Black Father and Shanghai Mother', attracted over 100,000 views. Many netizens viciously insulted Lou Jing's mother in the post comments, of course others were outraged by the racist and ignorant comments, fighting back to protect Lou Jing and her mother. Below is the translation of this post and selected comments .