This Day in History: Zhu Jianhua Sets High Jump World Record

On June 11, 1983 Shanghai-born high jumper Zhu Jianhua cleared 2.37m at a meet in Beijing, setting a new world record.

by Ned Kelly, 09 June 2023

#TBT: China's Obsession with Breaking World Records

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by That's Shanghai, 07 December 2017

China's 10 Most Insane World Records of 2016

We've counted down some of the more impressive and downright bizarre records set in the Middle Kingdom in 2016.

by That's, 23 December 2016

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