Man Caught With 7,000 Diamonds In His Underpants
Diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but you might want to think twice before you place these ones around your neck. A man from Hong Kong was stopped with over 7,000 diamonds at a checkpoint at Shenzhen...
View ArticleQing Ming Festival: Living it up in the Chinese Underworld
On the smoggy streets of Beijing, amongst the usual fruit stalls, utilities, and aging street food vendors, a type of vendor that you usually rarely see is popping up all over the city. They sell...
View ArticleWoman in Hubei tries to sell 8-year-old grandson to save son's life
A woman in Wuhan, Hubei province on Wednesday was seen on the streets attempting to sell her grandson as a way to save the young boy's leukemia-stricken father, according to Xinhua. The woman was...
View ArticleWedding bells sound alarm for China's unwed women
With women in most Asian countries marrying later, rising higher on the job ladder and putting more energy into their careers than homemaking, Beijing fears that the trend will hit China’s homes sooner...
View ArticleChilling Letter From Chinese Factory Worker Found In Saks Fifth Avenue Bag
The message, written in blue ink on white lined paper, appeared to be a desperate cry from a man who said he made the bag while being unfairly held in a Chinese prison factory more than 7,000 miles...
View ArticleGuangzhou Store Sells Plush Toy of Missing Malaysian Flight 370
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View ArticleMan is stuck in South Korea after his kid doodled all over his passport
A Chinese man and his four-year-old son are apparently stuck in South Korea because his son used his old man's passport as a drawing book. Seriously. While on vacation, the kid started doodling over...
View ArticleThe Viral Week That Was: Part 21
*The Viral Week That Was is our weekly round-up of the last week’s trending memes, humor, rumor, gossip, and everything else Chinese netizens are chatting about. Learn from female soldiers and use your...
View ArticleChinese Photographer Captures Twins 50 Years After Birth
Chinese photographer Rongguo Gao made a collection of photos with identical twins as his subjects to show how life experiences made them look different from one another. The twins are all aged over 50,...
View ArticleChinese Searchers Are Rallied After Giant Yellow Duck Goes Missing
Lost: one giant yellow rubber duck, last seen on a river in southwestern China. A 54-foot tall inflated duck, the trademark creation of Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, is on the run after disappearing...
View ArticleMcDonald's Marriages
If you don’t really have any sort of spiritual persuasion as such, then the business of getting married can be a little bit complicated. For religious types like myself, of course, there’s often a...
View ArticleRalph Lauren Is Pushing Higher Into Luxury With New Stores, Accessories
“If you haven’t shopped in a Ralph Lauren store lately, you might be surprised to discover you have to hunt for the brand’s popular preppy shirts, sweaters and other sportswear with the polo-player...
View ArticleThe Viral Week That Was: Too Ugly to Jaywalk
Chen Guangbiao's crazy ice bucket challenge (use his water to cook staff meals and completes ice stunt), girls beaten for being too ugly, Beijing gets 300 immobile pandas, and more more »Weird China...
View ArticleA ten-story sex-hotel opened outside a Wuhan University
When studying at university, your campus offers pretty much everything you need, from an affordable dormitory, to coffee shops with free wi-fi, and a whole host of wholesome clubs and societies. What...
View ArticleThe macabre saga of China's mercury-poisoned boy
The good news continues for a five year-old boy from Kunming who many thought would not live through the year. Known in the Chinese press by the pseudonym Qiqi, the child became famous in January when...
View ArticleChina bans wordplay in attempt at pun control
Because power grows from the barrel of a pun. more »Weird China NewsbannedpunsIdiomslanguageridiculouscensorshipthe guardian
View ArticleThe Viral Week That Was: Man Cosplaying Wu Zetian, as beautiful as Fan Bingbing
This past week, a man put girls to shame and challenged Fan Bingbing’s beauty with his amazing pictures dressed as legendary emperor Wu Zetian. A guide to Green Tea Bitch’s social media posts teaches...
View ArticleTipping, Morning Showers, and Other Things Chinese People Can’t Understand...
Do you tip, sleep with your shoes on, and take showers in the morning? Chinese simply don't understand you. more »Weird China Newschina vs usacultural differencesculture gapusathe nanfang
View ArticleNight with AV Star Rumored to be Company Bonus
It’s that time of year again, Spring Festival, when Chinese companies celebrate their “nianhui” (年会, end of the year party) and offer the long-awaited bonuses (红包, red envelope) to their hard-working...
View ArticleBackpacking, Bollywood and Buddha: A Chinese Woman in India
"India’s religion was so profound to me because my generation of Chinese didn't have spirituality in our childhood. People will argue that India’s moral crisis is worse than China’s. But I disagree,...
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