Student spread sex rumors so term would be delayed

Kids do many things to skip school, but spreading a rumour that your head teacher has been arrested in a crackdown on brothels in Dongguan is one for the record books.

by Marina Garvey Birch, 24 February 2014

Donkey slaughterhouse set up in Kenya to satisfy Chinese demand

A new donkey slaughterhouse is to be set up in Naivasha, Kenya, the first of its kind in Africa, in order to satisfy Chinese demand for donkey meat.

by Marina Garvey Birch, 24 February 2014

Mentally ill man discovered after 8 years in iron cage

A mentally ill man in Jinjiang, Fujian province has been released after spending the past eight years in a cage.

by Marina Garvey Birch, 24 February 2014

Chinese overtake Americans as top plastic surgery tourists to South Korea

Chinese have surpassed Americans as the biggest group of medical tourists to South Korea for the first time since the Korean government started compiling data.

by Marina Garvey Birch, 21 February 2014

This 13 year old speaks 5 languages and has a record deal, will make you feel useless

Jannine Parawie Weigel can speak five languages, plans to get a bachelor's degree within the next 3 years and already has a contract with Thailand's largest media company, GMM Grammy....

by Marina Garvey Birch, 21 February 2014

LGBT activist sues Hunan officials over discrimination

On Wednesday, gay rights activist Xiang Xiaohan filed a discrimination lawsuit against the Department of Civil Affairs of Hunan province.

by Marina Garvey Birch, 21 February 2014

Deer killed by trash

A deer in Xiamen's Haicang wildlife park died after eating over four kilograms (8.8 lb) of plastic packing dumped by guests.

by Marina Garvey Birch, 21 February 2014

Oh good, China is 'preparing for a short, sharp war' with Japan

China is preparing for a 'short, sharp war' with Japan, according to US military analysts.

by Marina Garvey Birch, 20 February 2014

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