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Capturing the Chinese Copy Town Trend

In China, you can now visit the Eiffel Tower, grab fish and chips in an old English town, and even see the Manhattan skyline, all in replica form... Without even...

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Fake Purses, Fake Meat, and Now China Busts Fake Condom Factory

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Along with fake Gucci handbags and fake Apple iPhones, add to the list of counterfeit items produced in China: fake Durex condoms. As China Daily reported Wednesday, police in Fujian...

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Hong Kong Man Caught Smuggling 4kg Of Gold Bars In His Shoes

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A Hong Kong resident was caught trying to enter mainland China with four kilograms of gold bars in his shoes, reports Guangdong-based news portal Southern Metropolis Daily. The man wearing...

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Podcast about China's new sexual revolution

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With a discussion that stretches from Daoist sex manuals and imperial sex customs to getting jiggy during the Cultural Revolution and even matters like homosexuality in contemporary China, this is...

Student Given a Statue and Parade for Having Top Marks in the Gaokao

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Be like Confucius and Laozi... by gettting your own bust put inside a school campus. That's what happened to a Hubei high school student who got top marks in the...

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China Tests Bottled Drinking Water Using 'Soviet Standards'

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China still follows regulations adopted from the Soviet Union to test bottled drinking water, the Beijing News reported on Thursday. "When the World Health Organisation updated its detection methods, [we]...

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Inside Dongguan, China's Sin City

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Some 10 per cent of Dongguan's population is said to be employed in the world's oldest profession.

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2 weeks 3 days ago

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China joins rush for Mars

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More than 600 applications from China have been made to join a Dutch aerospace project that plans to send humans to Mars for permanent settlement.

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2 weeks 6 days ago

China

mars

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Official: China Sends More Than 1,400 To Prison In Underground Lending Crackdown

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BEIJING — Chinese authorities have sentenced more than 1,400 people to prison terms of at least five years for involvement in underground lending in a crackdown on a financing practice...

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3 weeks 1 day ago

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New Beijing Taxi Law Mandates That Cab Drivers Complete Two Fares Via Phone

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Beijing launches new policy to ease the city's cab shortage problem Each taxi driver in Beijing should complete at least two jobs booked over the phone each day, according to...

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3 weeks 1 day ago

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