Donnie takes on a Chinese dating show

By James Griffiths, May 20, 2014

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Dating shows are big business in China, and while they may have fallen in quality since the government stepped in to regulate them around the start of the decade, they still form something like 60 percent of the schedule for many TV channels (in between the endless WWII dramas and Korean imports). Our favourite dumb Bostonian decided to try his luck, watch the results above. 

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