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· Bryan Ke

Zoo Visitors in Beijing Caught on Video Throwing Rocks at a Tiger to ‘Make It Move’

Chinese netizens are enraged after a video of zoogoers throwing rocks into a tiger enclosure to make the animal move at the Beijing Wildlife Park began circulating on social media. The video starts off showing a man wearing a blue shirt picking up a stone as another man next to…

· Ryan General

Beijing Zoo Helps Disabled Orangutan Walk Again Through Ancient Chinese Massages

A zoo in Beijing is using traditional Chinese massages to treat an aging orangutan whose hind legs have weakened due to old age. Named Pang Pang (“chubby” in Mandarin), the female orangutan reportedly suffers from illnesses which has affected her ability to walk, MailOnline…

· Ryan General

Second Woman Accuses L.A. Times Beijing Bureau Chief Jonathan Kaiman of Sexual Misconduct

Another woman has come forward to accuse Los Angeles Times Beijing Bureau Chief Jonathan Kaiman of sexual misconduct. Kaiman was forced to resign as the President of the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China (FCCC) in January this year after law student Laura Tucker exposed a…

· Ryan General

Meet Bae Yoo Jin, The Nigerian-Korean Model Breaking Barriers in South Korea

A new Nigerian-Korean model is capturing hearts in South Korea. @oddoneout.kr #우신사 #배유진

· Bryan Ke

Jackie Chan, Xi Jinping, Jack Ma Among Top 10 Most Admired People of 2018

An international market research and data analytics firm has officially released its list of the top 20 most admired people for the year 2018, with eight of the men and women on the list being of Asian descent. The firm interviewed more than 37,000 people from 35 different…

· Carl Samson

China’s Richest Man Spotted Riding Beijing Subway

Heads turned on the Beijing Metro when Wang Jianlin, one of China’s richest people, showed up as a fellow commuter. The founder of Dalian Wanda was spotted riding the Line 1 subway on April 9.

· Carl Samson

Japanese Student Goes to Nanjing to See How People Would Treat Her

A video showing locals offering assistance to a Japanese student in Nanjing has gone viral in social media, raking millions of views and positive comments. In the video, more than 20 Nanjing residents can be seen guiding the female Japanese student to her supposed destination.

· Bryan Ke

You Can’t Donate Sperm in Beijing Unless You Are Loyal to China’s Communist Party

A sperm bank in Beijing has recently made headlines for its strict donor requirements, including loyalty to China’s Communist Party and its ideology. The Peking University Third Hospital in the Haidan district of Beijing launched a new sperm donation program on Wednesday,…

· Ryan General

China Now Allows Only 10 Foreigners At a Time in Beijing Restaurants

A temporary new restriction limiting the number of foreigners allowed at restaurants in Beijing’s university district of Wudaokou has some expats worried. According to South China Morning Post, local authorities have ordered establishments in the area to allow only 10 foreigners…

· Bryan Ke

Chinese Activists Around the World Protest Against Xi Jinping’s Lifetime Rule

Many posters have popped up in universities around the globe as a sign of protest from overseas Chinese students proclaiming Xi Jinping is not their president. The protest came following the massive announcement that China is planning to abolish its two-year presidential term…

· Bryan Ke

Chinese Passengers Angrily Confront Foreigner Smoking a Cigarette in Beijing Train

A video showing a foreign man smoking on the Beijing Metro Line 2 subway and being confronted by Chinese passengers is going viral on Chinese social media. The 22-second clip, which was posted on Weibo on February 24 by user Jg_JiaWuJia, shows a very intoxicated man having an…

· Bryan Ke

Nanjing Massacre Survivor Who Had The Most Epic Escape From Japanese Soldiers Dies at 94

Li Gaoshan, one of the few survivors of the gruesome Nanjing (Nanking) Massacre that lasted for six weeks in 1937, has died in his home. News about Li’s passing, who died at the age of 94 years old, was shared on Chinese social media Sina Weibo by the Memorial Hall of the…

· Bryan Ke

Chinese Companies with ‘Emperor’ in Their Names See Stocks Go Up Over Xi Jinping News

In the wake of a massive bombshell announcement where China plans to abolish its two-term presidential limit, companies who have “emperor” in their names are doing very well in Chinese stock market. Companies like Shenzen Emperor Technology Co., Harbin Viti Electronics Co.,…

· Ryan General

China is Censoring Memes of Xi Jinping’s Lifetime Rule

China announced this weekend that it is relinquishing its presidency’s two-term limit, effectively giving incumbent leader Xi Jinping more years to rule the country. Government-run media outlets have so far kept the latest political development off its front pages and…

· Bryan Ke

China Will Vote to Let President Xi Jinping Rule Indefinitely

The Communist Party of China reportedly proposed to change the country leader’s term in the constitution, which states that the president and vice-president “shall serve no more than two consecutive terms.” The proposal, publicized by state-run media outlet Xinhua, was forwarded…

· Ryan General

China Orders Army of 60,000 Soldiers to Plant Trees Around Beijing

China has tapped into its military to help increase the nation’s forest area in an effort to combat pollution. For the project, the Chinese government withdrew over 60,000 members of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army and armed police force on the northern border from their…

· Bryan Ke

Tencent’s Billionaire CEO Rocks ‘Hip-Hop’ Outfit for Company Meeting in Beijing

Looks like Tencent CEO Ma Huateng, also known as Pony Ma, is aiming to take the throne from Alibaba’s Jack Ma as the most badass tech entrepreneur by dressing up in hip-hop attire and performing a cheesy ballad on stage. Ma, the founder of the most valuable tech company in…

· Carl Samson

L.A. Times’ Beijing Chief ‘Deeply Sorry’ After Being Accused of Pressuring Woman For Sex

Amid a rising #MeToo movement in China, Los Angeles Times Beijing Bureau Chief Jonathan Kaiman came under fire after a woman accused him Thursday of pressuring her into having sex. In a Medium post on Jan. 11, Laura Tucker — a former friend and roommate in Beijing — described…

· Ryan General

Chinese Man Has Been Living in Beijing’s Airport Terminal For Almost 10 Years

Wei Jianguo is the real life, Chinese version of Viktor Navorski, Tom Hanks’ character who took residence in an airport in the 2004 comedy-drama film “The Terminal”. Well, almost. You see, unlike the fictional movie character, Jianguo was not actually stranded in the airport due…

· Bryan Ke

Clever Bird Saves Up Big Coins in a Piggy Bank in Beijing

Pedestrians on the busy streets of Beijing, China, were stopped by a very clever bird who knows how to handle its money by energetically putting all collected coins inside a piggy bank. According to the Daily Mail, many bystanders saw the adorably motivated bird collect coins…

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