Xiangzi, a newborn Chinese baby who was accidentally suffocated by his mother while breastfeeding.
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The "Helping the Elderly" statue in Guilin China, criticized as being indecent by many netizens.
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After a son stabs his mother othe Shanghai Pudong International Airport, only a lone foreigner helps the mother as Chinese only stand by and watch.
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An empty shelf for seaweed at a Korean supermarket.
Koreans Panic-Buy Seaweed & Salt Fearing Japanese Radiation Fearing rumors of "radioactive rain" caused by Japan's ongoing Fukushima nuclear crisis, Koreans scramble to supermarkets to panic-buy iodized salt and seaweed. 91
Glowing blue pork in China.
Blue Glowing Pork Meat Found In Shanghai A Chinese woman in Shanghai discovers the pork she recently bought from the local market emits a faint blue glow when in the dark. Netizens dub it Avatar meat. 54
Dong Fan, Beijing Normal University Professor.
BNU Professor Demands Students Have 40 Million By Age 40 Beijing Normal University professor tells his graduate students not to visit him if they don't have 40 million RMB in assets by the time they are 40-years-old. 136
Group of men beating up a woman in a lobby in Yibin County, Sichuan province.
Woman Beaten By Group Of Men In Sichuan Yibin Caught On Film Surveillance camera footage at a Yibin county KTV in Sichuan China catches a woman being violently beaten by several men, suspected of being the traffic police. 245
Panda shorts in Shanghai, China.
Panda And Panda Girls Wearing Panda Shorts In Shanghai 7 pretty girls wearing "panda shorts" go around Shanghai modeling and taking photos. Marketing stunt? Male Chinese netizens declare desire to feed them bamboo. 78

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