Hao Hao Report - The best China news and blog posts as chosen by you

The Ventriloquist's Dilemma: Anglo Travelogues from China

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Travel writers from the US and UK whose political correctness prevents them from getting down and dirty in China (or at least reporting it).

University of Bath student jailed over tutor bribe bid

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A failing student who tried to bribe his tutor while carrying a loaded air pistol has been jailed for 12 months. Yang Li, 26 and from China, placed £5,000 in...

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General

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Heiney

1 month 1 day ago

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When the Ambulance Doesn’t Come

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Rich's advice: Don't wait for an ambulance, get in the taxi and off to hospital as fast as possible. "When reading the article Ambulance never came for boy struck by...

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China Health

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Alex

1 month 2 days ago

4 weeks 1 day ago

hospitals

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China's Spielberg Calls Out Censors During Awards Ceremony

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It is ironic yet befitting. "In the past 20 years, every China director faced a great torment," said director Feng Xiaogang, who was called China's Spielberg by Newsweek, "and that...

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Arts & Entertainment

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Ryan

1 month 5 days ago

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Lost Laowai 2013 Update - Lost Laowai

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If you've happened by Lost Laowai recently, you'll have noticed that the site was down. The reason should be pretty apparent why -- she's been redesigned! For months I've been...

Why China is the epicenter of H7N9

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Infectious disease is by no means a localized issue. In fact, it never really has been. As long as people have had the urge to move around planet Earth, so...

Apple Named in China Porn App Investigation

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Apple Inc. is once again in the pages of the People’s Daily, this time in an article listing a number of websites and app stores that have been investigated for...

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China News

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KalanStar

1 month 1 week ago

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Photographer who documented more than 50-years of Shenzhen's history passes away

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A veteran photographer who had been taking snapshots of Shenzhen for 50 years has died. He knew the city inside-and-out, and The Nanfang has published a few of his most...

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Arts & Entertainment

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zhongnanhai

1 month 3 days ago

1 month 1 day ago

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Marijuana in China

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You could always count on a passive indifference to marijuana smoking in China from the authorities, but that attitude may be changing. Internet dealers have come to the attention of...

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China News

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chengduliving

1 month 5 days ago

1 month 3 days ago

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Strong earthquake rocks Ya'an, Sichuan and felt in Chengdu

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An earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale (initially reported by local news as 5.9) hit Sichuan this morning at 8:02 a.m. The quake's epicenter was near Ya'an (longitude 30.1,...

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China News

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chengdoo

1 month 5 days ago

1 month 3 days ago

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6.6 Earthquake Strikes Near Chengdu

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A 6.6 magnitude earthquake shook up Chengdu on April 20th, 2013. Information inside.

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China News

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chengduliving

1 month 5 days ago

1 month 3 days ago

earthquake

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Chinese journalists banned from quoting foreign media

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A directive from China's media regulator – the General Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television – said the move was intended to "strengthen management" and stop the "spread...

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China News

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chengdoo

1 month 1 week ago

1 month 5 days ago

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Man Made Frozen Waterfall from Hot Water Tap Left on all Winter

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A remarkable frozen waterfall has been created in not the likeliest of places. The location? The seventh floor of a block of flats in Jilin city, Jilin province, north east...

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China Environment

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WAYCHINA

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Tourist trapped under two ton bell at Buddhist temple in China

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A temple in eastern China was the scene of a bizarre ding dong when a tourist was left trapped under a giant bronze bell after it came crashing to the...

Eyeball scraping with a knife: a disappearing trade in Chengdu

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There is an old saying in Sichuan, that cleaning the eyes renders the beauty in life visible. And some people in Chengdu like to clean their eyes, literally. Eye cleaning...

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China News

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chengdoo

1 month 1 week ago

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How 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart' Blew Up in China : The New Yorker

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Jon Stewart has decided, as he put it this week, that he might be working the wrong continent. In a segment called "Big Ratings in Giant China," Stewart expounded on...

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Arts & Entertainment

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Ryan

1 month 1 week ago

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More dead pigs and a thousand dead ducks dumped in rivers

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Has tragedy become farce? As the vile mystery of several thousand dead pigs floating down rivers in Shanghai continues to roil, Chinese newspapers today report that a thousand dead ducks...

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China Environment

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beinginawe

1 month 1 week ago

dead pigs

China

dead ducks

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Slam Dunking Student Killed By Falling Basketball Backboard

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The "slam dunk" maybe the most underused play in Chinese basketball, but it isn't the reason why school administers explain for why this piece of equipment would fail when used...

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China News

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terroir

1 month 1 week ago

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Wenzhou State Owned Enterprise Official Dies While Confessing To Wrongdoings

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An official from a State-owned enterprise in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, died accidentally while in the shuanggui process in the morning of April 9, according to the People's Procuratorate of Wenzhou...

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Weird China News

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EJThomas

1 month 2 weeks ago

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Popular Chinese health and its passive-aggressive laowai victims

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"Healthiness" is an area of cultural disconnect between China and its resident laowais so wide that we're routinely misunderstanding and mutual scandalizing one another..

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China Health