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Interesting
A 25-year-old girl using the netname “laohe” recently organized a creative blind date fair in Beijing where attendees searched for their ideal partners by checking each others’ online shopping history.
Controversial
It is an old Chinese tradition that a bridegroom should give betrothal gifts to the bride’s family before the wedding to show his respect and love for the bride.
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Ridiculous
The local government of Yichun, Jiangxi Province has come under fire after its human resources and social insurance bureau publicized what they said was a senior’s suggestion that appealed for senior residents to give up their pensions to help ease the State’s financial pressure under an aging population.
Controversial
In order to protect smartphone addicts from potential traffic accidents as they walk along the street, the traffic bureau in Xi’an, capital of Shaanxi Province, built a special lane in front of a big department store, painted in a different color from other street markings.
Ludicrous
A village in Xishuangbanna in the southernmost part of Yunnan Province became a sensation in early June, not because of its scenic spots, instead due to the fragments of meteorite that blazed through the atmosphere above the area.