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Shanghai Road Signs Cost 40,000 RMB Each

From NetEase: A National Highway centralized numbering and naming system is gradually being carried out, and Shanghai is one of the cities where this is currently happening. It is reported that Shanghai needs to replace about 5,000 signs, but the whole project will cost 200 million yuan.The huge cost... 

Chinese ‘FHM’ (男人装) Magazine Controversial But Popular

FHM, originally published as For Him Magazine, is an international monthly men’s lifestyle magazine. The magazine is printed on high quality glossy paper and the photography is of high technical quality.The Chinese edition of FHM has been published since May 2004 by Trends Magazines in Beijing.... 

Urban Chinese Protest Rural Land & Housing Policies Unfair

This is a very hot post on Tianya. The original poster, called “美奴bj”, is a Chinese urban resident and is “protesting” the national policies that he/she considers unfair to urban residents: Protest! There is severe discrimination against urban citizens in rural areas. Urban... 

Only CCP Members Can Question Government Officials

“Are you a member of Communist party?” This is a very normal question, but it has become an incredibly popular internet meme on the Chinese language internet. From Mop: A Journalist was inquired if he is a Communist Party member. On November 4, 2009, a newspaper in Zhengzhou city published... 

Gang Rape Ruled ‘Temporary Crime on a Whim’ By Judge

From Youth Times: On October 29, the Nanxun Court in Huzhou City, Zhejiang province sentenced a rape case. Two defendants raped a girl who had just finished high school and were judged guilty, and each of the men received a three-year-prison term. The criminal charge was identified as a “temporary... 

Waiting All Night Outside A Hospital Hoping To See A Doctor

On a very normal night, a reporter saw a lot of people waiting outside the Xiangya Hospital. They had been waiting all night long, just for a “passport” to the doctors. The following contains her observations and opinions, plus some of her photos. From NetEase: Everyday, there are always... 

China 11th National Games: Controversies, Scandals, Costs

From NetEase: The 11th National Games were held in Jinan, Shandong province, and the Games have been hit by scandals, such as pre-decided gold medals, doping, match-fixing, unfair officiating, and so on. The intention of the National Games is picking talented athletes for the Olympic Games, but the scale... 

Wenzhou University’s Exclusive Club For Rich & Powerful

Recently, posts showing pictures of an invitation card for a private club at Wenzhou University became very popular. There are posts on Mop and Tianya. Below are translations of what is written on the card:KLSI Private Club – Gentlefolk Center of the University Match one condition below, and... 

‘Happy Farms’ Game Destroys Chinese Jobs, Relationships

From nongchangren.cn: Forgetting to steal crops on QQ Happy Farms cause lovers to break up and couples to divorce Recently, the first thing Chinese netizens do upon turning on their computers each day is “grow crops” and “steal crops”. This is a game called “Happy Farms”.... 

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