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Found this article thanks to http://madaboutshanghai.blogs.com, and it's just nuts. Parents are offering cosmetic surgery as an incentive for their kids to do well on college entrance exams. Big on the list of bod-mods is labial reduction... aparently a big problem with today's Chinese teens.
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Nothing beats a Chinese culture festival that features people shooting toy bazookas at a giant jug of water! Viva China!
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3 guys in Nanjing spend US$8000 to build a full size (4m tall, 600kg) TRANSFORMER! Check out the video and pictures.

Reeeee-diculous...
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This USA Today article shows just how far China is willing to go to show the world how great their country is at the 2008 games. With Taiwan and Japan tensions cooling, China's turning their anti-aircraft guns on their nebulous neighbours, the clouds.
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Gangsters chopped off the left hand of a migrant worker who asked for unpaid wages with a sword after they saw him taking out his mobile phone...
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Imagethief rants about cyborg pigeons that can be directed by remote control.

Gotta love China!
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This is just too weird. A bunch of photos sans description of a farm in China which apparently does extensive tattoo artwork on their pigs.
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ESWN has a rather twisty report about the Chinese version of Kyle MacDonald's quest to get a house out of a paperclip. What looked like just a cute Chinese girl's attempt to ripoff the idea may actually be a crafty marketing ide
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Rick's found a wondrous WTF?! video apparently from the China Google Reseller team. It's hilariously low-tech and it's hard to figure out if it's just a parody or not.
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An American fugitive accused of raping his daughter and posting videos of the abuse on the Internet lived openly in China, even enjoying visits from his new wife and registering at a local fitness club under his own name.
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Alright, this is a bit of an oldie now, but I missed it when it was first published. It's wrong on soooo many levels - but frigin' hilarious. And a kickass headline ta boot.
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A flock of hungry sheep gobbled up banknotes totalling 100,000 yuan that were the public funds of a northern Chinese village, state media reported on Tuesday.
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Two stories of people looking for a stand-in:

A girl in Dalian hired a friend's aunt to play Mom at school functions, and a businessman wants a stand-in for his mistress so his wife can vent her rage. Any takers?
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"So far, the world has heard from the young man and the cameraman in the famous Bus Uncle episode. But who cares about them? The world wants to know about the Bus Uncle himself.

How do you find him? This is where the resources of the mainstream media rule! The 68X bus goes to Yuen Long wher
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Watch out Pamplona, Dalian might be copying your controversial sport. Recently a bull escaped a local slaughterhouse and made its way to the city centre where it squared off against the city's traffic and pedestrians. Before being rendered unconscious it was heard to have said that "Dalian is a clean and beautiful city".
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A 2-year-old girl was left with serious injuries after a woman stabbed her in the back in an underground shopping mall on Friday morning, police said.
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DALIAN, China Tucked away in the back of this coastal city's export-oriented manufacturing zone is a place that can only be described as a modern mummification factory.
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Helping grown-ups crap themselves in style is a booming business. Add this to the growling list of reasons to stay home during China's week-long holidays.
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