World 'I'd talk to the TV': The paid companions bringing warmth to China's lonely Last updated: October 14, 2026 12:02 am admin 2 days ago Share SHARE As loneliness grows in China, a new industry is emerging to provide companionship and support. Source: BBC World You Might Also Like Why has search of Ilhan Omar’s home before US midterms caused controversy? White House removes CNN from press pool for second time in a week Why is inflation rising again around the world? Kosovo’s former president jailed for 25 years over war crimes Supreme Court revives controversial US data system for citizenship checks Share This Article Facebook Email Print Previous Article Who's to blame for the toxic smog choking South East Asia? Next Article Sir Ranulph Fiennes’ stepson speaks out over fears for his wellbeing Leave a Comment Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.