
A leading Islamic scholar is calling for the death penalty for traffickers of a $15 device which allows non-virgin women to simulate having their hymen broken, which he decries as encouraging sinful fornication.
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The owner of this moped, who is needless to say Chinese, has apparently gone to the trouble of fitting a suitably jingoistic anti-Japanese slogan in place of a conventional number plate: “Japanese and dogs, don’t come close!”
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China’s top state run broadcaster is being accused of plagiarising elements of Pokémon and Naruto in its latest children’s anime, not long after it was discovered to have shamelessly copied 5cm Per Second wholesale; the broadcaster obstinately denies the charges, saying there is a difference between “plagiarism” and “imitation.”
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The latest in Chinese automotive innovation makes for interesting viewing, with at least one potentially marketable, if distasteful, idea on display…
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These disturbingly shaped pears are not, as might be thought, grotesque natural simulacra…
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China’s reputation for originality and respect for copyright is once again cemented with the news that a Chinese company, working in partnership with a state propaganda department, has plagiarised wholesale Makoto Shinkai’s popular and visually striking anime movie “5 Centimeters Per Second.”
You can see much more of it below (the Chinese version is on top):
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China’s largest delivery company shows what a paragon of care and efficiency it is in the below video:
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Microsoft has responded to the findings that the Xbox 360 has a 54% failure rate with in a way which raises more questions than it answers…
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The quality of some Chinese goods apparently knows no bounds; in this case a lady had a disturbing encounter with a sanitary towel, a product which it might be hoped is subjected to elevated care in manufacturing…
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Nintendo’s campaign against piracy has scored another victory with a Nintendo DS pirate being handed a two and half year prison sentence and force to pay $100,000 in penalty, after he made a game available for free download.
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This Chinese public housing project reveals a shocking scene, with two ten-year-old girls living naked in a squalid tenement overflowing with rubbish, playing precariously close to the edge of their eighth floor balcony.
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A Chinese company is equipping its bus fleet with emergency bricks so passengers can make good their escape should an accident befall them.
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