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in PicturesModern China Reimagined in Famous 12th Century Chinese Painting
Chinese artist and photographer Dai Xiang recently exhibited at the 2014 Lianzhoufoto Festival, his reinterpretations of the famous Song Dynasty painting “Along the River During the Qingming Festival”(清明上河图). By inserting […] More
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Running Tracks & Playgrounds Built on Chinese School Rooftops
Chinese netizens lament the running tracks, playgrounds and sports fields built (sometimes cleverly) on the rooftops of China’s schools due to land constraints. More
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“Most Fashionable Homeless Person in History” Amuses Chinese
Photos of an elderly allegedly homeless man in a strange outfit goes viral on the Chinese internet, with netizens arguing over the morality of being amused. More
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“Lost Childhoods” of Ethnic Yi Migrant Worker Children
A touching photo series capturing the difficult lives of the ethnic Yi minority migrant workers who harvest kelp in Jiaodong and their accompanying children. More
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Pedicab Driver Who Donated Earnings to Poor Students Honored
Chinese netizens criticize CCTV as hypocrites in honoring legendary pedicab driver Bai Fangli, whose donations helped hundreds of poor students continue school. More
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Benz Driver to Jaguar Driver: “Poor People are People Too!”
Chinese netizens amused by old video of a Mercedes Benz driver beating up and scolding a Jaguar driver, seemingly suggesting that people with Benzes are “poor”. More
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People Living in Underground Wells in Beijing Kicked Out
Homeless Beijing residents who retreat to squatting in tiny underground “wells” at night in the city are being kicked out and their “homes” sealed with cement. More
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Afraid of Being Late to School, Child Walks to School at Night
A 6-year-old Chinese boy who couldn’t afford an alarm clock began walking to school alone in the middle of the dark night because he was afraid of being late. More
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No Money and In Pain, Chinese Man Saws Off Own Leg at Home
A rural Chinese man in Baoding, Hefei province suffering from a strange disease in his legs could not afford amputation so he sawed off his own leg by himself. More
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Father Sucks Rabies-Infected Blood from Dog-Bitten Son, Dies
A Chinese father has died from rabies a month after using his mouth to suck blood contaminated with rabies out of a dog bite his son suffered from a stray dog. More
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Man Spends 5 Years Walking Home Carrying His ‘House’ on His Back
A Chinese man spent 5 years slowly walking across China back home to Guangxi, carrying a 60kg makeshift shed on his back, surviving by collecting recyclables. More
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Undercover Reporter Investigating Rescue Shelter Beaten
A Chinese reporter in Changsha investigating why homeless people are unwilling to go to government rescue shelters is detained & beaten by the shelter’s staff. More
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