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Smog blamed after 8 year old becomes China's youngest lung cancer patient

An eight year old girl has become China's youngest lung cancer patient, SCMP reports, with doctors blaming pollution for the girl's illness.

by Karol Zawistowski , 05 November 2013

Twice married Changsha man throws 'divorce banquet'

A man from Changsha, Hunan held a 'divorce banquet' to mark the end of his four year marriage on November 1, Global Times reports.

by James Griffiths, 05 November 2013

Chestnuts containing insect larvae seized in Shandong

South Korean chestnuts were seized from a passenger aboard a cruise ship in Yantai, Shandong province after they were found to contain insect larvae.

by James Griffiths, 05 November 2013

Wuhan kindergarten offers toddlers lessons in etiquette, horseback riding and golf

An elite kindergarten in Wuhan, Hubei province attracted much attention online after a mother posted a photo of her daughter taking part in a horseback riding lesson at the school. ...

by James Griffiths, 05 November 2013

Ningbo man calls police because he's run out of toilet paper

Police in Ningbo, Zhejiang province were surprised when man who called emergency services in considerable distress turned out to have run out of toilet paper.

by James Griffiths, 05 November 2013

Fujian woman dangles terrified child over 7th-floor balcony to 'punish' him

In an horrific throwback to 2002-era Michael Jackson, a woman in Fujian province was filmed dangling her son over a balcony to punish him.

by James Griffiths, 05 November 2013

Weibo all aflutter over 'hot delivery man'

Attractive people: in many professions. Photos of an admittedly rather stunning delivery man are making the rounds of the Chinese internet after one user uploaded photos to Weibo, commenting:...

by James Griffiths, 05 November 2013