China

101-Year-Old Jiang Yueqin Surprises Netizens with ‘Unhealthy’ Reverse Lifestyle: Stays Up Till 2am Watching TV, Enjoys Late-Night Snacks, Yet Thrives with All Natural Teeth

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Jiang Yueqin

In an era dominated by wellness checklists, early bedtimes, calorie tracking and strict daily regimens, the story of a 101-year-old woman from eastern China has captured global attention for doing almost everything “wrong” yet ageing remarkably well. Jiang Yueqin, a centenarian from Wenzhou in Zhejiang province, has become an unlikely symbol of healthy ageing precisely … Read more

What is the Viral ‘Are You Dead?’ Chinese App Targeted at People Living Alone?

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Are You Dead

In an era marked by rapid urbanisation, changing family structures, and a growing preference for independent living, technology is increasingly being used to address the quiet risks that accompany solitude. One such example is a Chinese mobile application whose stark name has captured public attention far beyond its home market. Known domestically as Sileme, which … Read more

3 Hikers Die on Forbidden Aotai Line in Northwest China

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Aotai Line

Chinese authorities have renewed urgent warnings against hiking the Aotai Line, a perilous mountain route in northwest China that has long been officially closed to the public, after three hikers died during an unauthorised crossing earlier this month. The incident, which involved five individuals attempting to traverse the trail in Shaanxi province, has once again … Read more

Truth Behind Viral Video Of Chinese Man Offering Cigarettes To Burqa-Clad Women In Pakistan

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Man Offering Cigarettes To Burqa-Clad Women

A series of viral videos circulating widely on social media platforms in late December has placed Pakistan at the center of an intense online debate over cultural respect, foreign conduct, and the role of law enforcement. The clips, allegedly filmed in Islamabad, show a Chinese man engaging in behavior that many viewers have described as … Read more

Chinese Influencer Liu Ergou with 44 Million Followers Banned After Vulgar Hot Spring Pool Party Livestream

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Liu Ergou

A prominent Chinese internet influencer known as Liu Ergou has been banned from live-streaming after broadcasting what authorities and platform moderators described as “vulgar” content from a hot spring pool party. The incident has reignited debate in China over the responsibility of digital platforms, the effectiveness of content moderation, and the broader social impact of … Read more

Truth Behind 5-Year-Old Girl Cutting Mao Zedong’s Portrait from 100-Yuan Notes After Being Left Alone by Father

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Cutting Mao Zedong's Portrait from 100-Yuan Notes

A seemingly unbelievable incident from eastern China captured widespread attention in mid-December 2025 after reports emerged that a five-year-old girl had accidentally destroyed her father’s life savings while playing with scissors. The child, from Qingdao in Shandong Province, reportedly seen Cutting Mao Zedong’s Portrait from 100-Yuan Notes after discovering a large stash of cash at … Read more

Bear Attacks Keeper at Hangzhou Safari Park During Show: Watch

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Bear Attacks Keeper

A disturbing incident at Hangzhou Safari Park in Zhejiang Province has ignited fresh scrutiny of animal performances in China after a black Bear Attacks Keeper during a weekend show. What began as a routine presentation quickly descended into chaos when the bear, moments removed from completing an earlier act, suddenly lunged at the handler guiding … Read more

Pem Wang Thongdok Detained at Shanghai Airport: Indian Passport ‘Invalid’ Due to Arunachal Pradesh Birthplace

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Pem Wang Thongdok

Pem Wang Thongdok’s account of being detained for more than eighteen hours at Shanghai Pudong International Airport has sparked a surge of concern across India and abroad, drawing attention once again to the longstanding geopolitical dispute between India and China over Arunachal Pradesh. Her experience, described across multiple posts on X, has raised questions about … Read more

57-Year-Old Gui Junmin Faces Backlash for New Relationship While Late Wife Zhan Wenlian Remains Cryogenically Preserved

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Gui Junmin

Gui Junmin’s personal life has drawn intense public scrutiny in China as he attempts to navigate an unusual and emotionally complex situation involving love, grief and unprecedented scientific hope. At the centre of the discussion is his wife, Zhan Wenlian, who was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer in 2017 and subsequently became the first person … Read more

Bizarre! Two Chinese Men Sentenced to Prison for Defacing Sacred Mount Tai with ‘Good Luck’ Inscriptions

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Mount Tai

Mount Tai, one of China’s most revered cultural and spiritual landmarks, recently became the focus of nationwide attention after two men were found guilty of defacing its ancient heritage sites with scribbled blessings and personal messages. The case, brought to public notice by China’s Supreme People’s Court, exposed an unusual blend of superstition, misinformation from … Read more