Translated content from NetEase, a major mainland China portal website and BBS discussion forum.
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Victim’s Family Now Demands Money They Had Previously Refused Family members of Zhang Miao, the woman who was hit and then stabbed to death by Yao Jiaxin in 2010, are now demanding restitution they had previously rejected. 114
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Father Forces 10-Year-Old Daughter to Eat Feces As Punishment Police allowed a Chinese father to leave with just a lecture after he publicly force-fed his 10-year-old daughter excrement from a public toilet as punishment. 225
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Anti-Mainlander Hong Kong Ad Parodied, Becomes Internet Meme An inflammatory Hong Kong newspaper advertisement likening mainlanders to invading locusts is parodied by mainland Chinese netizens, becoming an internet meme. 66
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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. 87
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Chinese New Year Firecrackers & Fireworks: Custom or Pollution? Setting off firecrackers & fireworks for good luck is a custom for Chinese business owners on the 7th day of the lunar new year, but some complain about pollution. 38
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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. 84
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Ningxia Prisons Allow Male & Female Inmates To See Each Other Chinese men and women inmates serving sentences for drug crimes in China's Ningxia Women's Prison and Yincheng Prison were allowed to see each other for a day. 47
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Hanfu Movement: Cultural Revival or Awkward “Time Travel”? Examples of modern Chinese people "going back in time" by wearing traditional Hanfu dress and reenacting traditional rites and rituals divide online opinion. 130
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Guangzhou’s Yangjicun Gradually Demolished for Redevelopment A collection of photographs from 2010 to 2012 showing the dramatic demolition, clearing, and remaining nail houses in the redevelopment of Guangzhou's Yangjicun. 49
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“RedPad” Tablet Computer for Chinese Government Leaders Chinese netizen reactions to the "RedPad" tablet computer designed for & marketed to Communist Party officials & government leaders that costs 2x as much as an iPad. 92
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“Gao Meimei” Government Office Worker Shows Off Wealth Online A young woman who posted photos showing off her wealth on her Sina microblog attracts Chinese netizens' ire in a case similar to 2011's Guo Meimei controversy. 137
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Migrant Worker Waits In Line for 6 Days for Train Tickets Home A migrant worker in China waited in line for 6 days and 6 nights to buy train tickets home to celebrate Chinese New Year, only to find his tickets are sold out. 110
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Porsche Buyer Demands Refund, Beseiges Dealership with Protest A Shenzhen Porsche car dealership is besieged by protesters organized by a Chinese owner who alleges his Cayenne SUV is a lemon with quality & safety problems. 114
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Shengyang Fangyuan Makes CNN’s World’s 10 Ugliest Buildings List Translated Chinese netizen reactions to CNN's top 10 list of the ugliest buildings in the world, which includes the coin-shaped Fang Yuan Building in Shengyang. 55
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Excavator on Rooftop of 12-Story Building in Taiyuan The sight of a lone excavator digger working precariously on the rooftop of a 12-story building in Taiyuan city of Shanxi province perplexes Chinese netizens. 58
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Da Vinci Furniture Claims Extortion By CCTV Reporter Luxury furniture retailer Da Vinci Furniture has accused a CCTV reporter of conspiring with customers & extorting the company of millions with negative reports. 17
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New Chongqing Skyscraper Design Derided by Chinese Netizens Chinese netizens blast a new Chongqing building designed to resemble the city's double "ren" logo as ugly, and resembling Jack and Rose on the bow of the Titanic. 41