China

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    Stone monkeys remind drivers to obey posted speed limits

    In America, drivers are always on the lookout for Highway Patrolmen parked behind bushes and on shoulders, radar guns at the ready to clock speeding drivers.  Aside from the massive inconvenience and time spent at the Patrolman’s leisure, hefty fines ensure that drivers will only speed once. Meanwhile, in...
  • Chinese cops fight crime in roller blades and high heels

    China’s got a new crew of police women running down bad guys and pickpockets in Tianfu Square. They’re no-nonsense, roller-blading policewomen. The eco-friendly way to cut down on street crime is a spectacle to see. They patrol in synchronized groups who wear 3-inch heels when not in roller blades...
  • Forklift truck wedding march marks newlyweds special meeting

    Some people arrive to their wedding in limos. Others horse drawn carriage. And a select few choose forklifts. That select few are Chinese couple Kong Qingyang and Shen Likun. The newlyweds chose their red ribbon forklift ride because when they met Kong was a drove one and Shen sold...
  • Being rich is dangerous in China

    You can’t make a fortune without making a few enemies. A New Culture News survey that was reported in China Daily found that 53 Chinese billionaires have died of unnatural causes since 2003. Of the 53 fabulously wealthy and extremely unlucky individuals, 15 were murdered, 17 committed suicide, seven...
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    Want an iPad 2? Got a kidney? Inquire within.

    Back in the day, kids would save their money for months, or even years, to buy a new piece of technology.  These days, it’s as easy as losing a spare kidney. Little Zheng, a 17-year-old Chinese boy, managed to trade one of his kidneys for an iPad 2 and...
  • Farmer Gives Chickens Glasses to Save the Roost

    Some might say it’s a spectacle to see but the roosters wearing the glasses would probably say the opposite. A Chinese farmer who was frustrated with his constantly fighting roosters has fashioned them with glasses so they’d stop attacking each other. Instead of helping the birds see better they...
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    Hello Kitty lands in China, builds theme park, takes over world

    It’s a diabolical scheme if I’ve ever seen one: Sanrio, the Japanese company responsible for selling Hello Kitty merchandise, has announced that construction on a theme park in China will begin this July, potentially trapping millions of preteens and cat ladies in the eponymous anthropomorphic cat’s cuddly grip. Having...
  • Man Cuts 12 Cucumbers by Throwing Playing Cards [Video]

    China’s Got Talent provides some very unique talents and 23-year old Bai Deng Chung is no exception. The contestant wowed both audience and judges with his insane razor card throwing trick where he sliced 12 cucumbers hanging from string in less than 100seconds using only regular old playing cards....
  • Virgins with C-Cup Breasts Sought by Tea Plantation

    An online ad looking for top heavy virgins to pick tea leaves for the Henan Gushi Xijuhua Scenic Mountain Development Co. might sound like a it’s coming directly from the mouths of chauvinistic males who want to watch as they pick. But hold off on making hasty conclusions. The...