People's Republic of Distrust: All men are created evil Full Comment>>

That building was there in 2008 already, I applied for a job there that year. The cherry blossom trees may be new though. Full Comment>>

Deng, Tang, Deng Deng Tang... the names of the parties involved have been changed for reasons of privacy, except the name of the marshal. Full Comment>>

Suitable men should make more than 800,000 yuan, according to this woman. In the second round the agency would select men making more than one hundred million. That's a Great Leap Forward. Full Comment>>

i-phone for birth control? Full Comment>>

Three tusks per elephant may be surprising, but a 1.8 tonne tusk is astonishing. Male African elephants' tusks rarely exceed 50 kg. nowadays. Full Comment>>

75.5 + 31.24 = 100%. Full Comment>>

Pubic Wifi, the latest trend in internetsex. Full Comment>>

Do not play with your phone while driving either. A number of fatal accidents have been caused by this. Full Comment>>

'a list, which surprisingly to many Chinese, includes Japan.' Let's not forget that China is also economically dependent on the regions mentioned. It never tires me, when Chinese people boast their hatred for everything Japanese, to point out that Japan is China's largest or second largest trade partner. It usually ... Full Comment>>

Zhang Yimou under fire for not being a backstabber. Full Comment>>

The locals don't seem to be too worried about this news. I just went out and saw them burning paper money on all streetcorners. Full Comment>>

Praise for the Chinese government. They lifted 400 million people out of poverty... or did the people do that themselves after the government quit choking them? Anyway, those people now can afford food, housing, cars, luxury goods. Another headline on this site read: 'Money is leaving China faster than ever'. ... Full Comment>>

Math is hard. Let's begin with 664 million adults being 14% of the world's population, which is 7.28 billion but that includes children. 664 million people is only 9% of the world's population. Enter confusion. If 664 million is 14% of the adult population, the latter would be 4.74 billion. Possible and it's safe to ... Full Comment>>

Lots of people think Chinese are hard-working people, used to think so myself before I came to China. Maybe overseas Chinese are, working 7 long days a week for a couple years to send the money back home, buy a house, a car, a wife and start bragging upon their return. The incoming cash from abroad has been a pillar ... Full Comment>>

"At the end of 2014, Mainland China will have (...) over 33 million more men than women, according to the National Bureau of Statistics." Not easy to predict last year's situation. Then there's the gender imbalance among young people born in the 1970s. Can't blame the one-child policy for that. Full Comment>>

You seem to think Chinese society allows foreigners to integrate. Full Comment>>

Too bad... but it will benefit the European economy somehow, I guess. Full Comment>>

Maybe those children were not only chewing their CHUNG HWA pencils, but their 'Made In China' toys as well. Full Comment>>

'Connecting it's own territory to other parts of the world', that reminds me of the Chinese approach to the Internet. Full Comment>>

A few good men... Parents reclaiming their child from this addiction only to put them back in the straight-jacket of their own retirement plan. For the government, people that flee their miserable reality are much easier to control that the ones that question it, and besides, there's a lot of money to be made. Full Comment>>

30 million dollar from China (to the Netherlands) with love. On the receiving side, that is. Full Comment>>

What did I just read about the sales of luxury cars? Full Comment>>

Let's rejoice in the fact that enormous public pressure saved this mother from, ehem, 'justice'. It seems like the People's Court or the Supreme Court hardly know what they're doing but the people have made themselves heard at least this once. Full Comment>>

Canada still in the list of top destinations? Full Comment>>