Former New York Times bureau chief calls Nanjing Massacre a 'propaganda tool'

Former New York Times Tokyo bureau chief Henry Stokes has claimed in a new book that the Nanjing Massacre never took place but was a ''propaganda tool of the KMT government''.

by James Griffiths, 13 May 2014

Jack Ma officiates bizarre Alibaba mass wedding

Jack Ma, chairperson of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, officiated a mass wedding of 102 couples Friday at the company's headquarters in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province.

by James Griffiths, 13 May 2014

Restaurant owner swallows condom to avoid paying customers compensation

A restaurant manager in Hefei, Anhui Province swallowed a condom that a group of diners allegedly found in their food in order to avoid paying them compensation, Jianghuai Morning News...

by James Griffiths, 13 May 2014

The National University of Singapore is the best university in Asia

Singapore, South Korea and Hong Kong dominated the QS rankings of higher education institutions, released this week.

by James Griffiths, 13 May 2014

One dead, 77 injured in Sichuan bus explosion

At least one person was killed and 77 injured when a bus in Yibin, Sichuan Province exploded Monday during rush hour, Xinhua reports.

by James Griffiths, 13 May 2014

'Don't smoke in non-smoking areas', Xinhua publishes tips for tourists visiting Hong Kong

Following a number of disputes between mainland tourists and Hong Kongers, Xinhua has published an 'etiquette guide' for Chinese visiting the city.

by James Griffiths, 13 May 2014

This 48 year old man makes a living getting kicked in the stomach

A Wuhan man makes his living letting people kick and punch him in the stomach, China Daily reports.

by James Griffiths, 13 May 2014

This Chengdu pet shop will turn your dog into a panda

A pet shop in Chengdu, Sichuan Province has rolled out a 'panda' service, where staff will style your dog after China's most famous animal.

by James Griffiths, 12 May 2014

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