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· Editorial Staff
Thousands of Tourists Have Already Trashed Shanghai’s Disneyland a Month Before Opening
Shanghai’s Disneyland doesn’t open for at least another month, but their opening of the metro station in May has received some unsurprising results from Chinese tourists. Chinese social media platform Weibo has now been flooded with pictures of the devastating aftermath left by…
· 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
Elderly Shenzen Man Becomes the Latest Victim of Dangerous Chinese Escalators
After the series of horrific escalator accidents in China last year, people cautiously used escalators. Nearly a year later, that fear of escalators has returned with the latest horrific accident.
· Ryan General
Unconventional Malaysian Artist Creates Stunning “Merlion” Mural For Facebook Singapore
Red Hong Yi, the popular Malaysian artist who “paints without a paintbrush,” has created another masterpiece, this time of a mural made entirely out of chopsticks. Known for amazing works of art using unconventional materials, Red was tapped by Facebook Singapore to create a…
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Restaurant Strikes Gold With Shrimp Peeling Bikini-Clad Waitresses
If there’s one business or restaurant strategy that has proven time and time again to be successful, it’s to hire bikini-clad waitresses to serve restaurant goers. One Chinese seafood restaurant in Shenyang had the genius idea to offer customers a shrimp peeling service —…
· Editorial Staff
Drake’s Dad Went All Over China and Took the Most Dad Pics Ever
Dennis Graham, the swaggy father of Aubrey “Drake” Graham, recently took a trip to China and snapped some pretty epic dad pics along the way. With his trademark bucket hat, Graham traveled all over China where his girlfriend Lingling’s family lives.
· Editorial Staff
Mysterious Bus Driver Who Drives a Lamborghini to Work Goes Viral in China
A bus driver is going viral all over China after photos were captured of him driving to work in luxury supercars. The man’s identity is still unknown and netizen speculate that he is really a tuhao who conceals his identity during work hours.
· Editorial Staff
Geek Spends $460 on Rubik’s Cubes to Make a Giant Portrait of His Crush, Gets Rejected
One 27-year-old mechanic from Shenyang, China wanted you use his skills to build something special for the girl he liked. Tong Aonon spent $460 on 840 Rubik’ cubes, two months of planning and three days to actually build a massive portrait of his crush’s face.
· Laura Dang
Majestic Whale Shark Spotted Off China’s Coast, Immediately Gets Slaughtered
A massive whale shark that was recently spotted swimming near one of China’s offshore oilfields has been slaughtered and hung in a harbor. Pictures of the majestic sea creature tranquilly swimming in waters near southern Guangxi were shared on the official Weibo account for the…
· Editorial Staff
Taiwan’s Light Bulb Bubble Tea Goes Viral After Using a Great Business Strategy
Taiwan has unleashed a new bubble tea trend that employs the help of some actual “bobas”, known to be originally translated from the word “buxom ladies”. The bubble tea is served in light bulb shaped glasses, but it’s probably more about who is serving the tea that has netizens,…
· Waylae Gregoire
AfterShock’s Mike Marts: Marvel and DC’s Ex-Executive Editor Reveals Why We’ll Never Hate Superhero Stories
You’d literally have to be a hermit crab to not know we’re living in a golden age of comic superhero stories. Comics have become a platform for addressing social and racial issues more than ever before as we excitedly wait for Marvel or DC to drop the next superhero blockbuster…
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Family Tries to Raise Money for Baby Born With 31 Fingers and Toes
The parents of one special child in Hunan, China are desperately trying to raise money for surgery to help their baby who was born with 15 fingers and 16 toes but no thumbs. The baby, Honghong, is now three months old. He suffers from polydactyly, a rare birth defect that…
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Sports Brand is Literally an Exact Copy of Under Armour
A Chinese company has debuted a new sports clothing brand that closely resembles Under Armour. The brand, Uncle Martian, was unveiled this week. Images circulating on social media of the launch show a strikingly similar logo to that of the American sports brand.
· Ryan General
China Unveils Worlds First Robotic Cops to Help Fight Crime and Terrorism
China unveiled the world’s first robotic cops at the 12th annual Chongqing Hi-Tech Fair last week. The autonomous crime-fighting machines called the “AnBots” were developed by the National Defense University, the home of many Chinese military innovations.
· Editorial Staff
Shocking Video of Man Brutally Beating His Wife in Front of Their Kid Goes Viral in China
A man in China was caught on video beating his wife in front of their crying daughter on the streets of Chengdu over the weekend. The wife had allegedly been cheating on the man, which prompted the beating. The video has gone viral with netizens commenting on his actions.…