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Chongqing TV Airs First Commercial in a Year, Netizens React
Netizens react to the first airing of commercials on Chongqing TV after the fall of former secretary Bo Xilai who banned commercials & promoted “Red Songs”.
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What Netizens Talked About Most During the ‘Two Meetings’
English translation of the Sina infographic showing what topics netizens mentioned most on Weibo microblogs during the 2012 Lianghui ('Two Meetings') period.
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Legalization of Prostitution NPC Proposal, Chinese Reactions
Translated Chinese netizen reactions to a proposal to legalize prostitution made by a government representative during China's annual NPC & CPCC "Two Meetings".
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‘Disposable’ Road: 2-Month-Old Road Already in Disrepair
Sections of several major roads in Kaili city of Guizhou province are already disintegrating with potholes despite having just been repaved a couple of months ago.
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State Tax Bureau’s Female Staff Hold Dance Competition
Chinese netizen reactions to photos of a dance competition held by "female cadres" of the State Administration of Taxation bureau in Nanning of Guangxi province.
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Netizens Criticize Extravagance of ‘Two Meetings’ Delegates
Chinese netizens criticize the extravagant clothes, accessories, luxury handbags of delegates attending the 2012 "Two Meetings" of the NPC and CPPCC in Beijing.
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Netizens Scour High-Res Photo of ‘Two Sessions’, Mock Members
Chinese netizens gleefully scour a high-res photo of China's annual NPC & CPPCC meeting to find its political delegates sleeping, playing games, & slacking off.
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Putin in Tears After Winning Presidency, Chinese Reactions
Translated Chinese netizen reactions to photos of Vladimir Putin seemingly holding back tears during a speech after winning the Russian presidential election.
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Paralympic Coach Refuses to Hand Over Award Money to Superiors
A Chinese Paralympic coach whose athletes won gold and silver medals in 2008 Beijing is being pressured to hand over 1 million RMB in award money to his superiors.
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Young Girl Burned & Disfigured By Son of Government Official
His love rejected, the son of Hefei government officials charged into a girl's home, poured lighter fluid on her, and lit her on fire, horribly disfiguring her.
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Chinese Netizens Occupy Obama’s Google+, Americans Annoyed
After discovering Google Plus being accessible in China, Chinese netizens have flooded American President Obama's G+ page w/ Chinese comments, annoying Americans.
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Japanese Mayor Denies Nanjing Massacre, Chinese Reactions
Chinese netizen reactions to Japanese mayor Takashi Kawamura of Nagoya, Japan denying the Nanjing Massacre, and Nanjing cutting ties with its former sister city.
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Evil Overlords or Lucky Devils: The Men Who Rule Hong Kong
How a small handful of tycoons came to rule the city of Hong Kong, and how the government and Hong Kongers themselves contributed to their accumulation of wealth.
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Chiang Kai-Shek’s Chongqing Residence Being Demolished
After Chinese netizen complaints, government officials responded by claiming it is "protective demolition" before rebuilding the historic landmark brick by brick.
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Sanya Restaurants Ripping Off Customers, Fleecing Tourists
Sanya on China's Hainan island finds itself in a controversy after Chinese tourists complain online of being grossly overcharged (and extorted) at restaurants.
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African Union Conference Center, Chinese Netizen Reactions
Chinese netizen reactions to the completion & inauguration of the new African Union Conference Center built with 200 million USD in Chinese government assistance.
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Wa State: Shanzhai Version Of China Discovered in Myanmar
Chinese netizens comment on a television news broadcast from the Wa State, an unrecognized state in Myanmar, that awfully resembles that of CCTV's Xinwen Lianbo.
