Heat patch's 'heritage inheritor' was AI-generated, China Media Group finds
China Media Group's Voice of China reports that Tang Fuzheng, the "heritage inheritor" promoting the bestselling Miaogu Jintie heat patch, is an AI-generated image with a telltale extra finger. His title came from a Beijing organisation offering such listings for 1,500 yuan. A contract manufacturer said the patches are rebadged and can cost 2.5 yuan a box. The flagship store charges 59.
Original report: Heat patch's 'heritage inheritor' was AI-generated, China Media Group finds