Weird Asia News » China http://www.weirdasianews.com Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:23:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Getting Down… On an Elevator… China Style http://www.weirdasianews.com/2009/11/01/elevator-china-style/ http://www.weirdasianews.com/2009/11/01/elevator-china-style/#comments Sun, 01 Nov 2009 15:11:49 +0000 Bill Lehane http://www.weirdasianews.com/?p=10729
  • Digg Deja Vu: China Style
  • Another Day at the Beach… China Style
  • Strongest man contest: China style
    • ]]>     http://www.weirdasianews.com/2009/11/01/elevator-china-style/feed/ 8 This video has been spreading like wildfire around the Chinese social network Kaixin001 in the past week. Some Chinese netizens think its hilarious, others think its fake and others still think it’s an invasion of privacy (the latter of which,  as we all know, does not even exist in China). It is actually a viral advertisement for [...] Related posts:
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     Are Two Snake Heads More Poisonous Than One? http://www.weirdasianews.com/2009/09/19/snake-heads-poisonous/ http://www.weirdasianews.com/2009/09/19/snake-heads-poisonous/#comments Sat, 19 Sep 2009 14:42:15 +0000 MDeeDubroff http://www.weirdasianews.com/?p=7680
  • Snake with a Foot Discovered in China
  • 50 Poisonous Snakes Found in Man’s Condo
  • Man’s Trouser Snake Kills Him
    • ]]>     http://www.weirdasianews.com/2009/09/19/snake-heads-poisonous/feed/ 6 A two-headed cobra has been born in China. Such anomalies among snakes are rare but they do happen. As far as anyone knows, this is the first incidence of such an occurrence with a cobra. The owner of the snake is one Mr. Liu, a railroad worker who breeds snakes as a hobby. He bought 10 [...] Related posts:
    1. Snake with a Foot Discovered in China
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     Rare Long-Eared Jerboa Poses for a Picture http://www.weirdasianews.com/2009/08/23/rare-longeared-jerboa-poses-picture/ http://www.weirdasianews.com/2009/08/23/rare-longeared-jerboa-poses-picture/#comments Sun, 23 Aug 2009 13:48:26 +0000 bmchargue http://www.weirdasianews.com/?p=6488
  • 230 year old rare tortoise dies
  • Rare Chinese Monkey Picked Tea
  • Rare Tiger Slaughtered—Right in the Zoo!
    • ]]>     http://www.weirdasianews.com/2009/08/23/rare-longeared-jerboa-poses-picture/feed/ 3 The Mountain of Flames in Turpan City, China, known for having the coolest name for a mountain in existence, has a new distinction to add to its credentials: home for the rare long-eared Jerboa. The long-eared Jerboa (Euchoreutes naso) is a nocturnal rodent that is so unique, it has its own genus (Euchoreutes) and subfamily (Euchoreutinae). [...] Related posts:
    1. 230 year old rare tortoise dies
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    3. Rare Tiger Slaughtered—Right in the Zoo!
     A Dubious Honor for China: World’s Youngest Smoker http://www.weirdasianews.com/2009/07/30/dubious-honor-china-worlds-youngest-smoker/ http://www.weirdasianews.com/2009/07/30/dubious-honor-china-worlds-youngest-smoker/#comments Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:19:46 +0000 DanBing http://www.weirdasianews.com/?p=5809
  • ‘Map of the World’ Egg Laid by Hen in China
  • Smoker Sues Tobacco Company for Yellow Teeth
  • Japanese Man Crowned Whistling World Champion
    • ]]>     http://www.weirdasianews.com/2009/07/30/dubious-honor-china-worlds-youngest-smoker/feed/ 11 The official position of China’s national government on the subject of smoking is that it’s bad for you and you should stop; better yet, don’t take up the habit in the first place. Excellent advice, but for one particular citizen of the city of Tianjin, alas, it’s too late. Tong Liangliang is not what you’d call a [...] Related posts:
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    3. Japanese Man Crowned Whistling World Champion
     Chinese Gold Farming Hits Potential Drought http://www.weirdasianews.com/2009/07/08/chinese-gold-farming-hits-potential-drought/ http://www.weirdasianews.com/2009/07/08/chinese-gold-farming-hits-potential-drought/#comments Thu, 09 Jul 2009 01:34:42 +0000 RMJ http://www.weirdasianews.com/?p=5118
  • Lavish Gold Taxi hits Japanese Streets with Style
  • $1.71 Mil Block of Gold Stolen in Japan
  • 9,000 Year Old Chinese Beer Hits Stores
    • ]]>     http://www.weirdasianews.com/2009/07/08/chinese-gold-farming-hits-potential-drought/feed/ 4 As the world economy was spiraling downward, some creative Chinese gamers were making a living by selling Westerners their virtual gold for real money in online games like World of Warcraft. But the online gold rush may be over in China, as officials seek to ban the practice by releasing the first regulations on virtual [...] Related posts:
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