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A commemorative sheet of postage stamps celebrating the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year, the Year of the Snake, was unveiled on Tuesday at the China Cultural Center in Budapest, Hungary. The stamps were issued by the Hungarian Post in collaboration with the Chinese Embassy in Hungary, Hungary’s Ministry for National Economy, and the China Cultural…
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A Taiwanese man was sentenced in Okinawa to 25 years in prison and a ¥10 million ($91,000) fine Thursday for trying to smuggle 597 kg of stimulants into Japan in 2016. “It was an organized and premeditated crime. The amount was enormous and the risk of it causing harm to Japan cannot be denied,” presiding…
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It shouldn’t come as a surprise that most foreigners want to learn how to say bad words (坏语 – huài yǔ) in Chinese and every other language. Some us would admit also, that we always seek out the profanity first, when studying a language. Being a 老外 foreigner in China (foreigner) often leaves you prone to being…
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A Chinese woman who dangerously threw her 2-year-old daughter on the ground and stepped on her, out of anger, has received a huge backlash on social media. Image shows Huang Xiao Xiao surrounded by onlookers after she attacked her daughter in public. Although she has given explanations on the May 9 incident, her actions angered…
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Guo Pei is a Chinese fashion designer. She is best remembered for Rihanna’s trailing yellow gown at the 2015 Met Gala. Pei has received patronage from many Chinese celebrities, and she’s second only to Ellie Saab, among the list of Asian designers to become a guest member of the Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture. Time magazine…
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Eleanor Lee, daughter to the Singapore-based Taiwanese host and actress Qian Yu Fong, says she’s horrible at Maths and therefore can’t be sure of her gross earnings. Born Eleano Yu (full names Eleanor Lee Kai Xin), the pretty singer is married to a Singaporean but resident in China. Her earnings skyrocketed in 2015 after she…
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Chinese citizens who travel abroad for vacations, studies or work, have applauded the country’s police for its prompt response to challenging security situations. https://cdn5.img.sputniknews.com/images/103366/10/1033661071.jpg Police in Central China’s Hunan province have been praised on social media for their response to online requests for help from Chinese tourists, whose travel documents were stolen in Vietnam. A…
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A Chinese court made history last Valentine’s Day after it approved divorce settlements between a couple in just twenty minutes. The legal proceedings were observed on Wechat. Media reports applauded this fast and easy way of ending an already broken relationship in a country with one of the highest divorce rates. Courts are now permitted…
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The first woman to fly China’s J-10 fighter plane, Yu Xu, was killed in an accident during a routine training flight with the aerobatics team over the weekend. Image: Yu Xu The engine and the flight data recorder or black box of the two-seater fighter jet J-10 has been recovered at the accident site in…
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A Chinese woman who has been identified as Lucy Tang, was arrested on 4 November for illegal possession of firearms and ammunition. The accused foriegner was allegedly arrested by police in Kumasi. Lucy, who has been held in custody since her apprehension, will be arraigned before the court for trials on 10 November. For possessing…
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There are many ways to express love. It’s also arguable that these three words “I Love You” are the easiest. However, this story is about a 68-year-old Chinese woman Ms. Wing, who proved that love speaks without words, and even louder than words when it does speak. This heart-shaking story quotes Angie Morris – an…
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Having a naturally ageless beauty is a gift many people have. However, those who don’t have it but need it, like the air we breathe, can achieve the same through facelifts, surgeries and more. Some women have it all: fame, fortune and fabulously well-maintained looks – even when there are in their 40s or pushing…
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Two Chinese nationals have received jail sentences from a Cape Town court, after they were convicted of smuggling abalone and growing dagga. Image shows a typical abalone harvested in the sea or on rocks. The judgement was issued at Khayelitsha Priority Crimes Court on Friday. According to the statement from Western Cape police: “Han Ran, 31,…
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Born in 1992, Shu Siyao is a group rhythmic gymnast. She is called as “new word horse goddess” because of her unique spin word horse and beautiful face. She represents China at international competitions. Siyao competed at world championships in the 2011, 2014 and 2015 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships. Sun Wenyan was born 27 December, 1989…
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A pretty Chinese girl’s mischief has provoked heavy criticisms around China after she was captured on a CCTV camera dropping a giant-size poop in an elevator. The “sophisticated girl” entered a lift looking amazing with an infectious smile that would make one wonder what going on in her mind. It was later realized that her smiles…
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Image: Chen Xinyi Rio Olympic Games, 2016: Chen Xinyi [a Chinese swimmer] has allegedly failed her drug test though she has since protested her innocence. Reports confirm she tested positive for hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic often used as a masking agent for performance-enhancing drugs. The event occurred early Friday morning. According to China’s official news agency…
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