China's capital Beijing means "Gate".
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In 2002, there were no billionaires in China. In 2007, there were 106 billionaires.
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Some Chinese-made hair bands were fashioned from recycled condoms.
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There's a company in China that allows you to hire someone to stand in line for you for $3-$5 an hour.
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A 22 year old Chinese man needed a new nose. Instead of a transplant, a surgeon built a new nose on his forehead.
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In the U.S. the typical school year is 180 days long. In China, the typical school year is 251 days.
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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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