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· Laura Dang
American Bro Finds Out How Difficult it is to Survive in Shanghai on $20 A Day
Kevin Cook is the cute American guy who should seriously be in a movie somewhere. The YouTuber recently challenged himself to spend only 130 RMB or $20 for a day. As an avid traveler himself, Cook wanted to prove that it is possible traveling on a tight budget in an expensive…
· Editorial Staff
New Law in Shanghai Will Allow Lonely Old Parents to Sue Their Kids if They Don’t Visit Enough
A new law in Shanghai is forcing adults to visit their parents more often or their credit scores will suffer as punishment. The law, which is set to take effect on May 1, will allow parents to file a lawsuit against their children which may escalate to a financial punishment…
· Laura Dang
The Very First Hello Kitty Restaurant in China Just Opened in Shanghai
Hello Kitty lovers rejoice! China has officially opened their first Hello Kitty restaurant in Shanghai. Tokyo-based Sanrio company has granted permission for the two-story Hello Kitty Bistro to open in the mainland.
· Sebastian Dillon
Shanghai Woman Has Lavish Affair With Her Boss, Puts it All on Instagram
A young woman working in Shanghai took to Instagram, an app banned in China, to document her lavish affair with her boss. The young woman, who calls herself “Molly”, works for an unknown firm in Shanghai. Her face is never visible in the pictures.
· Editorial Staff
Shanghai Restaurant Uses $150,000 Robots to Make Ramen in 90 Seconds
A new Japanese ramen stand in Shanghai is attracting curious customers for their two unusual chefs, Toya and Kona. The ramen stand,Toyako, opened in December and is located on Daming Road in the Hongkou district of Shanghai.
· Riley Schatzle
Shanghai Janitor Loses Leg After Another Horrific Escalator Accident
A mall cleaner was forced to have his leg amputated after it became wedged in an escalator in Shanghai, China.
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Businessman Dies After Being Hit with Rock By Monkey
A successful Chinese businessman known for his beloved White Rabbit Creamy candy has been killed by tumbling rocks pushed by a monkey. Weng Mao, the former chairman of Shanghai food company Guan Sheng Yuan Co. Ltd., was pronounced dead after succumbing to head injuries from a…
· Editorial Staff
Selena Gomez Reportedly Banned From China After Meeting the Dalai Lama
Pop artist Selena Gomez is rumored to have been banned from China and forced to cancel her shows following a meeting with one particular person that doesn’t sit well with the Chinese government. Her concert tour dates for August in the cities of Guangzhou and Shanghai were…
· Editorial Staff
Wind Tornado Appears on Chinese School Playground, Sucks One Kid Up in the Air
A young child was sucked up into a terrifying tornado that appeared outside a local primary school in northwestern China’s Gansu province. The sudden cyclone swept up everything in its path including backpacks, jackets and bits of trash, according to Shanghaiist. The force of…
· Editorial Staff
There’s a New Chinese ‘Barbecue Goddess’ Going Viral on WeChat
WeChat users have found a new “hot worker” to obsess about — meet the “Barbecue Goddess.” While the exact location of her barbecue stand is unknown, her picture was taken in the Eastern port city of Qingdao, China. Enchanted WeChat users ask questions like, “Who can tell me…
· Editorial Staff
Rich Chinese Man Goes Luxury Shopping, Brings Robots To Carry Everything For Him
One Chinese shopper, reportedly a wealthy business owner, in Guangzhou, China was turning heads at a mall recently because his purchases were being carried by an entourage of eight robot assistants. His overt display of wealth has led some people to label him a “tuhao,” the…
· Ryan General
DC Comics Just Announced that the Next Superman is Chinese
A bold new change is coming to the Superman character when DC Comics hits the reset button on its comic book universe this July. As part of its upcoming Rebirth event, major changes are about to shape the DC comicdom, including a super-powered Lois Lane, a Latina Green Lantern…
· Editorial Staff
China: 500 Students Develop Severe Health Problems, Discover School was Built on Toxic Waste Dump
Grades are the least of worries for a Chinese school that discovered its students have contracted various illnesses including cancer after building its campus on the site of an old chemical plant. The secondary school, located in Jiangsu province, relocated last fall to a former…
· Editorial Staff
Father Takes 4-Year-Old Son on Epic Roller Blading Adventure to Show Him How Hard Life Is
Dads can sometimes get pretty creative in parenting when their wives are away. Last month, one man took his 4-year-old son on a 336-mile rollerblading trip to Beijing.
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Toddler Defending His Grandma From Chengguan is the Cutest Thing You’ll See Today
Kids can be fierce little warriors when it comes to defending their grandmas from Chinese officials. A small toddler was recently captured on video threatening members of Chengguan, China’s urban management team, in charge of cleaning up the streets, with a steel pipe in order…
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Parents are Paying $600 For Their Children to Learn British Etiquette For a Day
A posh classroom in Shanghai was filled with children who had been brought by their wealthy parents to learn British manners. The Royal Etiquette Training course, hosted by UK luxury children’s clothing brand David Charles, had a British etiquette expert teach children between…
· Editorial Staff
Dongguan Woman Gets Stabbed to Death in an Alley, Witness Decides to Record a Video
Incidents demonstrating the bystander effect, wherein citizens fail to come to the aid of strangers in need, are getting much press in China. On Thursday of last week, a 20-year-old woman was stabbed to death by a man in an alleyway as a resident of the building watched from a…
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Woman Undergoes Eight Years of Plastic Surgery to Look Like Fan Bing Bing
Chinese actress Fan Bingbing, one of China’s most beloved actresses, is also a singer, producer and fashion icon, and has won the hearts of millions of fans all over the world with her impressive acting chops and striking good looks. It is no wonder that many of her admirers…
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Workers Crawl on the Streets After Not Hitting Sales Numbers, Boss Says it was ‘Voluntary’
A video of Chinese employees groveling in the streets like animals has gone viral in China, particularly because their boss claimed it was “voluntary.” The employees work for a car loan company in Jilin, China. Their boss explained to The Paper that his employees willingly chose…
· Editorial Staff
Viral Video of Woman Getting Attacked in a Beijing Hotel Has Everyone in China Outraged
A terrifying scene of a young Chinese woman being attacked by a stranger who followed her to her hotel room has infuriated the Chinese public. //