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If you have the proper qualifications and a bit of teaching experience back home, you may want to consider teaching at an international school in China. Read on to find out more. Read more>>
Aug 26, 2013 Comments(1)
Charles Xue, a venture capitalist and famous microblogger on Sina Weibo better known by his alias Xu Manzi, was detained in Beijing for suspected involvement in prostitution on August 23. ... Read More>>
Aug 26, 2013
Another building-related story to hit the news recently is a report about a residential compound in Kunming whose buildings are increasingly starting to tilt; despite the dangers, residents want to stay put. ... Read More>>
Aug 26, 2013 Comments(2)
The mentality of Chinese pet owners is changing quickly. From the chuppie (aka Chinese yuppie) poodle owners who carry their pets in purses to zoos to wild animal protection, it seems that there is a rising sentiment towards animal welfare in China. ... Read More>>
Aug 23, 2013 Comments(1)
A man in Suzhou too poor to rent a room was seen sleeping on top of a 25 meter high outdoor billboard. Cramped on 40 cm wide platform, eyewitness have stated that he would climb up the billboard as swiftly as a monkey and didn’t seem the least bit scared ...... Read More>>
Aug 23, 2013
The breasts of a “Princess Iron Fan” statue in Turpan Flaming Mountain Scenic Area in Xinjiang have been rubbed so much by tourists that they’ve changed color. ... Read More>>
Aug 22, 2013 Comments(3)
Most people would never suspect an innocent looking public fountain to be a source of danger. However, two recent incidents have highlighted the potential dangers of public fountains especially among children. ... Read More>>
Aug 22, 2013 Comments(2)
On August 19, a man from Liaoning surnamed Li posted a thread in a Kunming forum claiming that his life had been turned upside down after police falsely accused him of drug dealing based on the fact that he somehow shared an ID number with a criminal.... Read More>>
Aug 22, 2013 Comments(21)
This article follows a couple of foreign models based in Guangzhou, illustrating their reasons for coming to China, glimpses of their daily routine and their opinions of the modelling industry in China. Not surprisingly, life as a model is not as easy as it ...... Read More>>
Aug 21, 2013
As demolition begins on the illegal mountain villa in Beijing, another bizarre rooftop structure has come under fire this week: this time it’s a rooftop temple on a multi-million luxury condo in Shenzhen’s Nanshan District. ... Read More>>
Aug 21, 2013 Comments(3)
Last week, US celebrity news site TMZ.com broke the story that Hip-Hop artist Raz-B was on life support in a hospital in China after he was hit in the face with a bottle. But that claim was totally false. ... Read More>>
Aug 21, 2013 Comments(8)
China’s super rich have grown bored and they are now looking to dump their buckets of pink RMB confetti into strange new things and opportunities. Here is a list of some of the most bizarre things China’s super rich are spending their money on. ... Read More>>
Aug 20, 2013
Michael Tyson recent joining of Weibo has proven to be quite educational for the boxer it seems. On August 19, Tyson wrote “Who is the best fighter in China?”, a post that quickly received hundreds of comments. ... Read More>>
Aug 20, 2013
One night in August, a man from Datong Township in Tianchang City, Anhui, discovered a very strange looking lobster in his fishing net. Many speculated that pollution was to blame, but one expert finally stepped up to shine light on the matter. ... Read More>>
Aug 20, 2013 Comments(6)
Fifteen square meter “snail houses” are about to hit the market in China. They target 20-something graduates who have a small but disposable income and want to live somewhere affordable. Will they be a success? ... Read More>>
Aug 19, 2013 Comments(2)
A woman surnamed Wu, won a lawsuit after she and her husband were badly beaten by a staff member of a rice noodle restaurant in Kunming last year. In what was clearly a massive “F-You” to the couple, the restaurant paid 10,000 RMB in one Mao coins. ... Read More>>
Aug 19, 2013 Comments(3)
The latest attention-grabbing story to hit the news involves a new law that in Shenzhen that will fine toilet-users up to 100 RMB for breaking rules related to the “Shenzhen Public Toilet Management Methods” that comes into effect on September 1. ... Read More>>
Aug 19, 2013
In China, sex is typically a lightly discussed topic but with more economic freedom comes more sexual freedom, or so many would argue. There have been several recent cultural phenomena that are possible signs of such increased sexual liberation. Let’s take ...... Read More>>
Aug 17, 2013 Comments(9)
It's not exactly a secret that China is the “land of cheap custom made clothes”. But, as with everything here, it's easy to get ripped off if you don't know what you're doing. These tips hold true for tailors with their own stores, and even the tailors ...... Read More>>
Aug 16, 2013 Comments(3)
Following the death of 127 year old Luo Meizhen in Guangxi in June, a new successor to the title “oldest person in the world” has been found in Xinjiang. ... Read More>>
Aug 16, 2013 Comments(6)
Things are not looking too rosy for KFC in China at the moment thanks to a major drop in sales amid fears of a bird flu outbreak. The latest incident involving a disgusting black beetle in a pearl milk tea drink probably doesn’t help. ... Read More>>
Aug 16, 2013 Comments(1)
The vice provincial governor of Guizhou Province Chen Mingming caused uproar recently when he called citizens who don’t love their countries “human scum” on his official Sina Weibo account. This article provides a general background story and also an ...... Read More>>
Aug 15, 2013 Comments(2)
A zoo in Henan has been caught trying to pass a dog off as a lion and a rat as a snake, among others. And the excuse made by the zoo authorities is the most ridiculous aspect of the entire story. ... Read More>>
Aug 15, 2013 Comments(2)
While most part of the country basks under the unforgiving heat of the summer sun, one part of Xinjiang has just experienced a freak snow shower in the middle of August. ... Read More>>
Aug 15, 2013 Comments(1)
The following story, though dark and sinister, proves that instincts should not be ignored. It was the fact that this father acted on his feelings, that the story had a happy ending. ... Read More>>
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