Weekly Wrap-up: The most read China news stories of May 11-15

By Ryan Kilpatrick, May 16, 2015

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Weekly Wrap-up is where we look at the top of the past week, as determined by our readers.

1. Facing charges after defending himself from racist attack, African student seeks support in Chongqing

After striking a single blow to defend himself and his girlfriend, Congolose postgrad student Gerald Allah-Ompolo says his life has become 'a living hell.' Read his story and decide for yourself...

2. Did swindled Africans pay for China's 6,400-strong tour group to France? 

One of the most awful-looking things ever just got a whole load more awful with this expose of the TIENS Group's operations in Uganda, selling useless medicine to desperate patients...

3. 7.53m Chinese petition Taiwanese actress to change her name because they can't say it

Empress of China star Jenine Chang Chun-ning is being implored to remove the 'ning' from her name. Why do so many mainland netizens hate this character?

4. Shanghai vs. Beijing in infographics: umbrella or PM2.5 mask? Family Mart or 7-Eleven?

If you're a part of the 99% of the country who love comparing China's two biggest megacities, you're going to love this series of infographics...

5. WATCH: Helicopter deployed to rescue drunk Brit 'trapped' on Hong Kong's Victoria Peak

A 27-year-old expat in Hong Kong lost his sense of direction and ended up entangled in the wilds of Hong Kong Island last weekend. A helicopter later found him 200 meters from a road suffering no more than some minor skin abrasion...

// For our top stories from past weeks, click here.

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