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College graduate died of starvation after spending 14 years in isolation at home

An old Chinese story goes that: a mother pierced a hole in a pancake and put it around her lazy son’s neck before going out, she asked his son to fill his stomach when he was hungry. However, when the … Continue reading

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Villagers use giant plastic bags to steal natural gas

Binzhou, a city in eastern China’s Shandong province, is abundant in natural gas, in order to save fuel cost, poor local villagers used huge plastic bags to inflate it with the natural gas steal from an natural gas well and … Continue reading

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Yunnan villagers seek water from underground cave to fight drought

Villagers in Fuyuan county, Qujing city, in southwest China’s Yunnan province were forced to retrieve water from a unexplored deep karst cave as severe drought continues to grip the region.

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Pictures: High housing density in Hong Kong

In Hong Kong, the population density is very high; around 7 million people live in 1104 sq km or 426 square miles of land. That is almost the same no. of people living in the US state of Washington or … Continue reading

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Chinese border residents buy North Korean bride with a bag of rice

Today, in our eyes, marrying a foreign girl or a foreign husband is not difficult as long as both sides have love. This is also a shortcut for lots of girls who want to enjoy a fairly comfortable life, but … Continue reading

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No pants subway ride: Taipei girls go pantless for a day

The “no-pants subway ride” is annual event first started in New York City, by Improv Everywhere – a comedic performance art group which carries out pranks or ‘missions’ in public places to celebrate silliness, and today it hits TAIPEI! With hot … Continue reading

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Chinese wedding rooms showed in Shenyang

Chinese wedding room in 1960s Before the Valentine’s Day, a shopping mall in Shenyang organized a “Wedding room show” displaying copies of wedding rooms in the 60`s, 70`s, 80`s,90’s of last century. The furnishings and keepsakes are collected all over the … Continue reading

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Girl died from imitating hanging in TV drama

A 7-year-old little girl played in a building site, and staged a “hanging game” in imitation of a scene she’d seen on TV, resulting in accidental death; the protagonist survived such a hanging with no consequences.

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Beijing hukou costs 500,000 Yuan

As China experiences rapid urbanization, residence permits (户口,hùkǒu) for major cities have become extremely valuable. It is rumored that aBeijingpermit is selling for an incredible 500,000 Yuan.

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New standards of Chinese white-collar spread on internet

In Chinese concept, white-collar is related to a decent life and a desirable living style. What kind of person can be called a qualified white-collar worker in China? Chinese netziens give people a new standard for people living in China big  cities, … Continue reading

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Public Security Bureau seek wife for policeman through official micro-blog

Wuhou District Branch of Chengdu Public Security Bureau launched a “save single police” plan on its official Weibo account (Chinese Twittwer). According to reports, this is the first national public security micro-blog to launch an official marriage plan.

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Picture: a tramp’s Latten Festival evening

February 6, CBD in Zhengzhou, a tramp picked up a bottle of iced tea from the ground, took a sip and stared across the sky, a fireworks blossomed in the air, the tramp immediately showed his smile. This day is  Chinese … Continue reading

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