According to Chinese state news agency Xinhua.

People have preferences based on all sorts of things.and emotionally attuned can be far more attractive than someone who ticks the 6ft (1.

5m) and says her partner Joe's height was never a consideration while swipingJoe is somewhat shorter than the average American man.Tinder just declared war on short kings.Features like this capitalise on a well-known preference - some women desire taller partners.

Bumble allows premium users to avoid matches with certain star signs.Tinder told the BBC its new filter demonstrates it is building with urgency.

News that the dating app where Ashley and Joe found love is trialling a new feature - allowing some premium users to filter potential matches according to their height - was met with mixed reactions earlier this week.

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