18 chengguan hospitalised after sulphuric acid attack

18 chengguan (urban management officials) were hospitalised after a villager resisting the forced demolition of their home in Xiamen, Fujian province sprayed them with sulphuric acid....

by James Griffiths, 21 October 2013

Epically overloaded tricycle in Jiangsu carries 18 passengers

Reporters/spoilsports in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu province called police after they spotted a motor tricycle carrying eighteen passengers.

by James Griffiths, 18 October 2013

Video shows hospital pharmacy in Chengdu overrun by rats

Video taken in a pharmacy at a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) hospital in Chengdu, Sichuan province showed the building to be overrun by rats.

by James Griffiths, 16 October 2013

Get down from that tree panda, you are a panda, you do not understand horticulture

You know how it is, you spend ages cultivating an attractive spruce tree and some damn panda comes along and messes it up.

by James Griffiths, 16 October 2013

Doctors in Taiwan caught selling prostitutes 'blood balls' to help them pretend they are virgins

Prostitutes in Taipei, Taiwan have been spending 300-800 NTD on "blood balls" that they use to fake virginity to easily hoodwinked, creepy clients.

by James Griffiths, 16 October 2013

Dalian man caught on CCTV stealing goldfish with his bare hands and running from store

A man in Dalian, Liaoning province was apparently so taken with a goldfish on display in a local supermarket that he tried to steal the fish by grabbing it and hiding it between his...

by James Griffiths, 16 October 2013

Chinese tourists detained after Paris police find thousands of €1 coins in hotel room

A French hotel owner called police after two Chinese tourists attempted to settle their bill with €1 coins, the BBC reports.

by James Griffiths, 16 October 2013

Peak of human invention reached, Japanese unveil wine for cats

Japanese pet supplements company B&H Lifes has released a "wine exclusively for cats", Sankei Biz reports.

by James Griffiths, 16 October 2013

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