China

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

Andy Hao Tienan Spends $560,000 on Hyaluronic Acid Injections for Artificial Abs

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Andy Hao Tienan

In an extraordinary display of cosmetic ambition and social media-driven aesthetics, Chinese influencer Andy Hao Tienan has ignited widespread discussion across China and beyond by revealing that he spent four million yuan, or approximately US$560,000, to create artificial eight-pack abs using hyaluronic acid injections. The 30-something content creator from Heilongjiang province, known primarily for his … Read more

Chen Fired for Walking 16,000 Steps on Sick Leave for Foot Pain

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Chen

In 2019, a workplace dispute in Jiangsu province, China, evolved into a prolonged legal case that drew attention to the complexities of employee rights, employer oversight, and the interpretation of medical leave. The case centered on a man identified only as Chen, who had been granted sick leave for back and foot conditions but was … Read more

18-Year-Old Zhu Ye Dashes Into Burning Apartment to Rescue Elderly Neighbour in China

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Zhu Ye

An 18-year-old student from Chongqing has been widely praised after rushing into a burning apartment to save an elderly couple, acting with remarkable composure and courage. The incident, which unfolded on the evening of October 16, has drawn national attention not only for the dramatic rescue itself but also for the humility and quiet responsibility … Read more

Young Chinese Pet Owners Worship Dog God ‘Diting’ to Pray for Pets’ Health

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Diting

In recent years, the relationship between humans and their pets in China has undergone a distinct transformation. What was once seen primarily as a matter of companionship has now grown into a deep emotional connection rooted in care, responsibility, and even spiritual devotion. This shift is reflected in the growing practice among young pet owners … Read more

Bizarre! Spring Airlines Hiring ‘Air Aunties’ as Flight Attendants

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Air Aunties

The recent recruitment drive by Spring Airlines in China has drawn widespread attention and debate, both domestically and internationally. The airline, based in Shanghai and known as the country’s first low-cost carrier, announced that it is specifically seeking to hire women aged 25 to 40 who are married or mothers, referring to them as “air … Read more

Monstrous! 23-Year-Old Lu and His Friends Kill Mother in Staged Accident to Claim Insurance

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Kill Mother in Staged Accident to Claim Insurance

The shocking case of a 23-year-old man in China who Kill Mother in Staged Accident to Claim Insurance, shedding light on the chilling lengths to which some will go in pursuit of quick wealth. The Taizhou Intermediate People’s Court in Zhejiang province sentenced the man, surnamed Lu, and his accomplice Yang to death, while a … Read more

Indescribable Love! 24-Year-Old Wang Xiao Marries Terminally Ill Cancer Patient to Get Kidney After His Death

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Wang Xiao

In an extraordinary story that bridges the boundaries of love, sacrifice, and survival, a young woman from Shaanxi province in northwestern China has captivated millions with her unconventional marriage. Wang Xiao, a 24-year-old woman diagnosed with advanced kidney failure, entered into a marriage of compassion and desperation with 27-year-old Yu Zhenping, a man battling recurrent … Read more