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Guangzhou man 'completely fooled' by fake subway entrance

Pedestrians in Guangzhou, Guangdong province were reportedly fooled by a poster of a subway entrance, believing it to be a real metro station.

by Marina Garvey Birch, 24 January 2014

You Gotta Have Faith: The role of religion in modern China

Rapid economic growth and greater openness have increased China’s exposure to the rest of the world and brought with it the likes of Louis Vuitton, Burberry, Ferrari, Starbucks and...

by That's PRD, 16 January 2014

Chinese hotel security guard is a dummy, literally

Due to local labour shortages (or stinginess), the IT World Hotel in Guangzhou placed a dummy in a guard’s uniform at one of their sentry booths instead of hiring an actual human being...

by Jessica McGovern, 15 January 2014

6.1 tonnes of ivory destroyed in government crackdown

On January 6, China’s forestry and customs officials joined forces to organize the country’s first public ivory destruction in Dongguan.

by Will Wu, 07 January 2014

Guangzhou soon to lose Lippi

Cigar toting silver fox Marcello Lippi has announced that he will be upping sticks and leaving footie team Guangzhou Evergrande when his contract ends with the club next year.

by That's Online, 03 January 2014

Farmers make pigs dive and swim daily to improve taste of meat

Pig farmers in Baoding, Hebei Province are making their animals perform platform diving exercises twice a day to improve the quality of their meat. The exercise is said to boost immunity,...

by Jessica McGovern, 20 December 2013

Guangdong's super adorable baby panda attended her naming ceremony in a basket

The first baby panda to be born in Guangdong province was officially named Long Long after a two-month voting process on December 18.

by James Griffiths, 19 December 2013

Lippi says Guangzhou have a 1 percent chance of beating Bayern Munich

Asia Champion's League cup winners Guangzhou Evergrande face European champions Bayern Munich in the FIFA Club World Cup tonight in Agadir Stadium, Morocco.

by James Griffiths, 17 December 2013