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Bangladeshi ‘Tree Man’ Gets Hope After Multiple Operations
The ‘Tree man’ of Bangladesh may finally be cured of his mysterious condition after undergoing a massive operation involving a series of surgeries, doctors claim. Abul Bajandar developed huge bark-like warts on his hands, arms and other parts of the body due to the extremely…
· Carl Samson
68-Year-Old Man Undergoes 7 Operations After Getting Rare Flesh-Eating Disease in Taiwan
The beautiful memory of one vacation to Taiwan turned into a nightmare when a 68-year-old Singaporean man acquired a flesh-eating disease as a souvenir. The man, named Huang, spent 19 days at the hospital where he underwent seven operations that included blood transfusions and…
· Ryan General
Man Sings the Chinese Opera Version of an Adele Song — Breaks the Chinese Internet
Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep” was a huge global hit back in 2011. Five years later, the song is making a comeback in China, but in a slightly more epic version. Mixing Chinese opera with the distinct twist of the dialect of Ningxiang County (northeastern part of Hunan), a…
· Editorial Staff
Uber Surrenders Operations in China to Didi Chuxing for $1 Billion
The two dominant ride-hailing app rivals in China have joined forces to create an even more formidable company. Didi Chuxing, a domestic ride-hailing service leader in China, is acquiring Uber’s operations in China. According to sources who told Bloomberg, the company’s…
· Ryan General
This 12-Year-Old Chinese Opera Genius Just Got Admitted into College
A talented Chinese student is about to skip several years of schooling ahead of her classmates after passing a college entrance exam while still enrolled in primary school. Fifth grader Huang Sihan took an independent entrance exam for Anhui Professional College of Art and aced…
· King Malleta
Chinese Factories are Mass Producing Fake Cancer-Causing Seasonings
In China, you can find a lot of fakes and replicas from phones, clothes, shoes, makeup, and more. However, one shady industry has gone too far, especially now that it involves the health and safety of consumers. China is once again involved in another food safety controversy,…
· Carl Samson
China Wants to Make The World’s LARGEST Bullet Train Network Even Bigger
Not too long ago, there was no high-speed transportation network that connected any of China’s cities. It was a time when commuters lived by older trains, enduring crowded, infrequent and sluggish travels. Now, China boasts having the world’s largest bullet-train network. With…
· Khier Casino
China is Now Threatening Military Retaliation Against the U.S.
The United States “better prepare for a military clash” if it blocks China’s access to the South China Sea islands, the state-run Global Times said in an editorial published on Friday. During his confirmation hearing on Wednesday, Secretary of State nominee Rex Tillerson told…
· Carl Samson
China Says We’ve Been Riding Escalators All Wrong
When riding escalators, there’s one simple rule many of us keep in mind: stand right, walk left. It’s part of a long list of urban etiquette we likely abide by for the longest time. Not only does it show respect for other people, but it tells about how civilized societies work.
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Taiwanese Woman Says Gays ‘Should Be Treated as Patients’, Surprised She Lost Her Job
Shan Ju Lin, a homophobic Taiwanese-Australian MP candidate, was dropped from the One Nation party on Saturday after describing LGBT people as “abnormal” and suggested they “should be treated as patients” in a Facebook rant. In a now-deleted post, the Taiwanese Australian shared…
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Indian Chemical Factory Finds a Brilliant Way to Cut 60,000 Tons of CO2 Emission Per Year
Tuticorin Alkali Chemicals, an industrial plant in India, is now turning carbon dioxide from its own coal boilers into sodium carbonate, a chemical used in the manufacturing of glass, paper products, and detergents. Gopalan Ramachandran, the factory’s owner, estimated his plant…
· King Malleta
Surgeons From Vietnam Remove Scissors Stuck in Man’s Stomach for 18 Years
Vietnamese doctors had to perform an emergency surgery on a man after it was revealed that he had a pair of scissors lodged in his stomach. According to the Washington Post, 54-year-old Ma Van Nhat recently experienced some abdominal pains which required doctors to conduct an…
· King Malleta
Indian Teen Gets Huge Furball Removed From Stomach Because She Can’t Stop Eating Her Hair
Doctors had to perform an operation on a 15-year-old Indian teenager after she was diagnosed with “Rapunzel Syndrome.” The teenager from Punjab, India was admitted to a hospital after she was not able to eat or drink anything, Daily Mail reported. After she was scanned, doctors…
· Ryan General
Terrifying New Year’s Firework Accident Leaves 10 People Injured in Malaysia
A New Year’s Day celebration in Malaysia resulted in a horrible tragedy after a fireworks display mishap during a show caused injury to ten individuals. Panic erupted after several fireworks failed to blast off into the air and started exploding on the ground during the New…
· Carl Samson
Twitter’s Controversial China Head Leaves Company 9 Months After Joining
Kathy Chen, Twitter’s managing director for operations in China, has announced she is leaving the company only nine months after joining. Chen was appointed to her position in April 2016, which had been controversial at the time.
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Malaysian Teens Create the Country’s First Food Surplus App to Fight Waste and Hunger
Four teenagers took a significant leap towards success when they created Robin Food, Malaysia’s first food surplus app that connects supermarkets with non-governmental and charitable organizations to help minimize food wastage. Studies show that 1.4 billion tons of food are lost…
· Ryan General
Singapore is Going to Start Tracking Their Citizens With Eye Scans in 2017
Singapore is bringing to life a sci-fi security staple as part of the country’s citizen registry system beginning in 2017. Starting January 1, all permanent Singapore residents will be required to have their irides scanned so they can be used as an identifier for individuals,…
· King Malleta
Japanese Airports Now Have ‘Toilet Paper’ For Your Smartphones
When it comes to hygiene and cleanliness – Japanese airports have taken matters up a notch by introducing “toilet paper” specifically for smartphones. According to The Guardian, if you find yourself at Narita International Airport, you will be pleasantly surprised to find a…
· Ryan General
China to Ban Smoking in Public By the End of the Year
Smokers in China should find a new habit in 2017 as the country is set to implement a stricter nationwide cigarette smoking ban by the year’s end. The country’s National Health and Family Planning Commission and a senior government official introduced the regulation to control…
· Carl Samson
North Korea is Learning How to Develop Nukes in Japan, Activist Claims
A university in Tokyo has allegedly become the training ground for students who contribute to North Korea’s nuclear program. Ken Kato, director of Human Rights in Asia, submitted a petition to the United Nations panel, urging the body to “conduct a thorough investigation into…
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