New Saltwater Rice Grown in China Can Feed Millions of People
Chinese scientists have made an agricultural breakthrough that could feed more than 200 million people. The scientists, from the Qingdao Saline-Alkali Tolerant Rice Research and Development Center announced on Tuesday …
2023-10-24Chinese Uni Uses Facial Recognition To Track Absent Students
A Chinese university is using facial recognition technology to deter students from slacking off, it is reporting. A Chinese university is using facial recognition technology to deter students from slacking …
2023-10-24Lucky Yellow Taxis Falling Short on Supply in Shanghai
The yellow seven-passenger minivans operated by Qiangsheng Taxi Co have been so popular since they hit the streets in Shanghai last month that demand for the service exceeds supply. The …
2023-10-24Crazy! People Are Queuing For Hours For Cheese-Topped Tea
Cheese and ice tea doesn’t sound like a particularly tasty combination, but just try telling that to the thousands of people all across China standing in line for up to …
2023-10-24Why Are White People Called ‘Foreign Devils’ in Hong Kong?
Westerners, more often Europeans, staying or vacationing in Hong Kong have come to embrace the term gweilo (gwáilóu), a term native Cantonese speakers commonly use to refer to them which …
2023-10-24No More Worries About Chinese Work Permit Getting Stalled!
It’s commonly assumed that once an application for a Chinese work permit has been submitted, it normally takes a long time for the Foreign Experts Bureau to process it. And …
2023-10-24Bugs On A Plane, Cockroaches Hitch A Free Ride
Passengers aboard two international flights bound for the southern Chinese city of Kunming had to share their plane with some unwanted travelling companions recently, with a total of more than …
2023-10-24Dark Prank Teaches China Girl Not Sell Her Virginity For IPhone8
A Chinese teenager who decided to sell her virginity in exchange for an iPhone 8 found herself powerless when a gang of shirtless men showed up and pinned her down. …
2023-10-24What Is Blockchain And Why Is Wechat And Union Pay Using It?
Chinese tech giant Tencent, which owns WeChat business, announced a blockchain research partnership with multinational tech corporation Intel at a conference earlier this month. Chinese tech giant Tencent, which owns …
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