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This Bungee Jumping Swine Sums Up A Difficult Year for Pigs

Chinese netizens are up in arms after a video of a bungee-jumping pig at a tourist site in Southwest China surfaced online.

by Bryan Grogan, 22 January 2020

PHOTOS: New Pig Cafe Opens in Shenzhen

Pigs are friends not food.

by Rakini Bergundy, 14 January 2020

Chinese Scientists Make Breakthrough in Cure for African Swine Fever

Chinese scientists recently announced that they have detailed the structure of the African swine fever virus.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 22 October 2019

Here's What Guangzhou Is Doing to Stabilize Rising Pork Prices

The Guangzhou government has implemented 10 measures to stabilize the price of pork, which will run through the month of September.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 10 September 2019

Explainer: Here's Why Pork is Getting Much More Expensive in China

China leads the world in pork production, producing over 54 million metric tons of pork in 2018.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 01 August 2019

This Pig Foot Pillow on Taobao is the Ultimate Snuggle Companion

If you're looking for a fun gag gift for your friend's birthday or just want to cozy up with a nice hunk of meat, this pig foot will do the trick.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 15 November 2018

Deadly African Swine Fever Spreads Across China

Several outbreaks of African swine fever have been reported across China this month, killing hundreds of pigs.

by That's, 29 August 2018

Rogue Pigs Spotted On the Loose in Shanghai Tunnel

Ill-conceived escape plan lands hogs back in custody.

by Emersyn Lyon, 31 May 2017

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Follow up: Zoe Stephens is running a marathon in Tonga on October 17, 2020 to support the newly formed Tonga Animal Welfare Society. This is first animal welfare organization in Tonga, which has no veterinarians and few pet supplies and medications in the country. TAWS is teaching children about how to care for animals and also educating their fellow citizens to treat dogs and cats as family members rather than as food. If you have time, please check out her event. GoFundMe: https://bit.ly/3lQZuD1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tongamarathon

Tongatapu

October 13, 2020 at 3:18 am

I will better use a more traditional way of learning Chinese with the help of books, courses, and applications like https://www.hackchinese.com, http://jukuu.com/ or http://tatoeba.org/. Magic pill is a very dangerous illusion.

Mary_Jay

September 23, 2020 at 0:25 am

Great article! Thank you for the list. I will add these characters to my profile at ‘Hack Chinese’ app to memorize them. Learning characters is the most difficult part for me, especially if they are the most complicated ones(

Mary_Jay

September 23, 2020 at 0:22 am

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