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Tencent, China's largest internet company, has apologised after terrible inappropriate videos from its annual party went viral.

The six-second video showed female employees on their knees, attempting to use their mouths to unscrew the caps off bottles gripped between male coworkers' thighs.

Unsurprisingly, the videos have incited outrage online, with many on Zhihu — China's Quora — criticising the sexist display.

The video was filmed during an annual party for the Instant Messaging Application Department at Tencent — the team which builds its instant messaging app QQ. Read more...

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