In 1911, pigtails were banned in China because they were seen as a link with its feudal past.
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For Valentine's Day 2014, an unnamed man sabotaged a special screening of "Beijing Love Story" at a Shanghai cinema by booking every other seat, subsequently preventing couples from sitting together.
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The gas that gives rotten eggs their distinctive foul smell may slow ageing and block damaging chemical reactions inside cells, according to scientists in China.
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Scientists at the Zhejiang University in China have developed an ultra-light material known as carbon aerogel.
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China is the source of 70% of the worlds pirated goods.
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The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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