(China Daily)
Dai Wenhao, a 63-year-old farmer in Pixian, Sichuan Province, has become the oldest person in the province to pass all the examinations required to become a lawyer.
Dai, a former farmer, became a part-time worker at the Pixian county bureau…
(China Daily)
Music has helped bring back a comatose patient to consciousness in Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province.
The young man, surnamed Li, was seriously injured in a car accident in August and was in a vegetative state.
Doctors played Li classic symphonies every day…
(China Daily)
A monkey-faced eagle caught by a villager in Xuwen County, Guangdong Province, on Monday, has been attracting a lot of attention.
The 0.5 kg bird, 25.4 cm tall, was found in a forest near Jinhe Township. Experts said the State-protected…
(China Daily)
A young woman in Kengli County, Shandong Province, has changed her name to win favor with her future mother-in-law.
The 21-year-old Li Fang met a man, surnamed Wang, at work, in May. They planned to get married next year, but…
(China Daily)
A man, surnamed Yan, sought police help last week after his car was seriously damaged by a turtle falling from an eight-floor building in Haikou, capital of Hainan Province.
Yan parked his car in a residential area but when he…
(China Daily)
Houjiabian Village in Jiangsu Province has 150 households, with a population of about 500.
In the past 10 years, 11 couples have married and six of them gave birth to twins.
The best explanation so far for this high rate of…
(China Daily)
The Hong Kong Social Welfare Department’s new sexual education kit for the mentally disabled has a pair of puppets that are used to demonstrate masturbation.
The aim is for social workers to show parents of the mentally disabled people, and…
(China Daily)
A 36-year-old woman from Zhaodong, Heilongjiang Province, gave birth on Thursday to quadruplets (two boys and two girls) after a caesarean at a local hospital.
The four children weighed 2.5 kg, 1.5 kg, 2.08 kg and 1.65 kg. Doctors said…
(China Daily)
A 5-year-old mare in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, has developed a taste for meat and soup.
Although horses are usually herbivores this horse appears to be addicted to flesh, eating as much as 1.5 kg of cooked meat or fat, with…
(China Daily)
Controversy was sparked recently when police used a helicopter to distribute 100,000 reward notices for the capture of an escaped suspect in Gongyi, Henan Province.
An Internet survey indicated more than 55 percent of local residents opposed the police action,…
(China Daily)
A fugitive dressed like a woman evaded the law for four years but was caught out when his wig fell off unexpectedly on a train in Kunming, capital of Southwest China’s Yunnan Province.
Zeng, 25, seriously injured a man with…
(China Daily)
Guangdong Province government officials are building a database for singles and aims to put on parties and arrange tours so they can pair up.
The operation will cover 1,000 areas in 21 cities and is expected to attract up to…
(China Daily)
A wild monkey is suspected of raiding two student apartments in Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province - frightening the female occupants.
“We fed the monkey sometimes but I guess it was not satisfied with the food we gave it,” one of the…
(China Daily)
The defendant, a 34-year-old housewife surnamed Zau, pretended in May to be a salesperson and tricked her lover’s wife into revealing her identity card number. Then she used the identity card number to access her cellphone account.
Seeing from the…
