Weekly Wrap-up: The most read China news stories of November 17-21

By Ryan Kilpatrick, November 22, 2014

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1. 'Hunger Games’ China release date canceled, likely due to 'revolutionary' political content 

The latest installment of the popular Hollywood franchise The Hunger Games had it's Chinese mainland release date delayed indefinitely this week, a move widely regarded as a reaction to the film's depictions of political upheaval.

 

2. Illegal rooftop structures in China: a year in review 

As 2014 draws to a close, we take one last look back at the most ridiculous things Chinese people have erected on their roofs this year.

 

3. Japanese 'pilgrims' are flying to Taipei just to see 'Sexy Ice Cream Girl' - and leaving disillusioned 

After rocketing to fame last year, Taiwan's hottest night market stall holder is now attracting tourists from Japan who come with the express intent of ogling her. Too bad reality is shattering their internet dreams.

 

4. WATCH: Wealthy Chinese students in the USA are living the good life 

More Chinese students are studying abroad in America than ever before, and they're bringing their (well, their family's) cash along with them...

 

5. This corrupt official hid a ton of cash in his home. Literally. They weighed it. 

Probably the only time we'll ever get to write "a ton of cash" and actually mean a ton. Thanks, former CMC Vice Chairman Xu Caihou...

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