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3 Toddlers Drown, 2 Fall from Balcony in Tragic Week in South China

Both incidents were entirely preventable, and parents are encouraged to supervise their children when they are playing near water or heights.

by Matthew Bossons, 18 September 2017

Ex-NBAer Andrew Nicholson Signs With Guangdong CBA Team

The Guangdong Southern Tigers have acquired NBA forward Andrew Nicholson after he was put on waivers by the Trailblazers last month.

by Matthew Bossons, 07 September 2017

WATCH: Falling Billboard Crushes Cars in Dongguan

The incident happened in Dongguan last Thursday, August 31, when the bolts securing the billboard to the ground gave out amid strong winds.

by Matthew Bossons, 06 September 2017

Drunk Couple Hits 10 Parked Cars in Guangdong

Drunk driving gets you arrested. Driving drunk, hitting a parked car and then striking nine additional cars as you try to flee the scene – that gets you in the news.

by Matthew Bossons, 31 August 2017

Former Official Gets Life in Prison for Prostitution Ring in Dongguan

All Liang Yaohui's properties will be seized as a result of the guilty verdict and he will remain incarcerated for the rest of his life.

by Matthew Bossons, 16 August 2017

Missing HK Man Reunites with Family After 11 Years, Then Vanishes Again

He first reappeared in January in Dongguan, homeless and foraging for food in garbage cans.

by Matthew Bossons, 09 August 2017

No, Guangdong's New Coastal Road Won't Be the World's Longest

But it will be notably longer than California’s 1,055-kilometer-long State Route 1.

by Matthew Bossons, 04 August 2017

Dancing Woman Disrupts Traffic in Dongguan

Photos show cars veering dangerously into adjacent lanes to avoid hitting the woman.

by Jesse Pottinger, 26 July 2017

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