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Hong Kong Anti-LGBT Group Calls for ban on 'Beauty and The Beast' due to gay Scenes
| Carlene Vision | | Mar 20, 2017 05:18 AM EDT |
Hong Kong's Family School Sexual Orientation Discrimination Ordinance (SODO) calls to ban Disney's Beauty and the Beast remake in the country due to some gay scenes exhibited in the film, Shanghaiist.com reports.
Crystal Bus Serves Michelin-Star Dimsum in Hong Kong Tour
| Carlene Vision | | Mar 17, 2017 09:46 AM EDT |
The Crystal Bus in Hong Kong is currently making waves in the Internet for serving Michelin-star dim sum dishes while showing off to tourists the magnificence of the city, Shanghaiist.com reports. The double deck beauty started its operations Wednesday, boasting of its own gaming console, large television sets, and a whopping HK$300,000 value of crystals decked out on the bus, hence its famed name.
China to cut Foreigners Some Slack, Will Start Issuing 5-Year Work Permits
| Carlene Vision | | Mar 17, 2017 06:05 AM EDT |
China's Ministry of Public Security made an announcement on Thursday that may be considered by foreigners working in the country as good news. The working permit-giving body revealed that any foreign national who has been working in China for a minimum of two uninterrupted years may now apply for a five-year working permit. This, for many, provides a relief from the current system which requires yearly permit renewal even when one is tied to a multiple-year contract with a China company.
Sudden Closing of Some Shanghai Disneyland Rides Angers Visitors
| Carlene Vision | | Aug 12, 2016 07:48 AM EDT |
Five Shanghai Disneyland rides including crowd favorites Roaring Rapids and Pirates of the Caribbean have been closed for operations since Thursday, July 11, due to maintenance concerns. The disruption was announced via loudspeakers throughout the theme park. The move reportedly left some visitors angry; as many waited in long lines for many hours just to get a feel of the rides.
Over 300 Pokemon Go Players Fined in Taiwan, Game Been Banned for 2 Days
| Carlene Vision | | Aug 09, 2016 11:13 AM EDT |
Police in Taiwan have fined up to 349 citizens for playing the Pokemon Go game while driving their cars, motorcyles and scooters.
Edison Chen and Lin Chi-ling Exchange Hate Posts Online
| Carlene Vision | | Jul 31, 2016 01:16 PM EDT |
Hong Kong-based actor Edison Chen and Taiwan-based artist Lin Chi-ling have exchanged sizzling tirades online to the surprise of the public.
China Launches World’s Biggest Sea Plane to Protect Resources
| Carlene Vision | | Jul 31, 2016 12:52 PM EDT |
China has finally launched the world's largest sea plane in the form of AG600. After seven years of hard work, the country launched the amphibious vehicle which is, by far, the biggest in the world.
Miss Michigan 2016 is Chinese-American; Netizens do not Think She is Pretty
| Carlene Vision | | Jul 31, 2016 12:45 PM EDT |
Twenty-three years old model Arianna Quan was crowned Miss Michigan during a recent beauty pageant competition in the state in preparation for the upcoming Miss America Pageant in September which will determine the USA's representatives to international contests such as the Miss Universe, Miss World, and Miss International.
China Police Uses Condoms as Evidence; Sex Workers No Choice but Not to Use Them
| Carlene Vision | | Jul 30, 2016 01:07 PM EDT |
A study conducted by Asia Catalyst in China's three main municipalities has revealed that some sex workers in China do not use condoms.
Taiwan Bus Fire Update: Investigators Confim Driver was Drunk
| Carlene Vision | | Jul 30, 2016 12:55 PM EDT |
A recent development has surfaced about the July 19 bus fire, which killed 26 people including two children in Taiwan.
Chinese Netizens Commemorate the Great Tangshan Earthquake 40 Years Later
| Carlene Vision | | Jul 29, 2016 01:37 PM EDT |
Edited photos have been circulating online depicting the July 28, 1976, 7.8-magnitude earthquake in Tangshan and the transformation that the city has undergone in the last 40 years.
500,000 People Sign Petition Calling for Release of World's Saddest Polar Bear From Guangzhou Aquarium
| Carlene Vision | | Jul 29, 2016 10:07 AM EDT |
Pizza, named as the world's saddest polar bear, has attracted the attention of up to 500,000 people who have signed a petition calling for its release. Pizza is currently confined in an animal pen at The Grandview Aquarium, a popular tourist destination in Guangzhou.
Tourists can now Enjoy Helicopter and Scenic Tours of Shixiang Lake
| Carlene Vision | | Jul 26, 2016 10:01 AM EDT |
Tourists can now enjoy an aerial view of Sichuan Province's famous Shixiang Lake as the local government recently announced plans to kick-off helicopter tours around the scenic area in Chengdu County.
Taiwanese Parody Ad Celebrates Decreasing Number of Mainland Tourists to the Island
| Carlene Vision | | Jul 24, 2016 10:41 AM EDT |
Some Taiwanese locals have launched a parody advertisement campaign celebrate the absence of Chinese tourists on the island. According to Shanghaiist.com, Taiwan has been taken out of China's most favorite travel destinations recently, and yet the idea seems to be all right with some Taiwanese.
Business Class Subway Cabins Launched in Shenzhen; Citizens not Happy
| Carlene Vision | | Jul 24, 2016 10:37 AM EDT |
The Shenzhen Metro Station recently launched a newly operational Line 11 (also called the Airport Express) with business class cabins available daily for commuters.
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