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I’d take “works perfectly” with a grain of salt. “Doesn’t die and continues to grow after thawing” is more accurate, IMHO.
Also, it's China, so higher than normal chance they made it the fuck up. Research ethics is a bit of a problem in the region.
That being said, it's not a surprising result. Usually small pieces of tissue can be frozen without problem.