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Special Report: China's "wild east" drug store
Philippe Andre, a detective in the murky world of Chinese pharmaceuticals, has some alarming tales to tell. In May last year, he visited a factory an hour outside Shanghai that supposedly produced a...
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Man ignited in hot pot inferno
Firefighters have cautioned over the use of alcohol-fueled hot pot stoves, after a customer was seriously burnt in a fire caused when a waiter allegedly improperly topped up the fuel. A diner, surnamed...
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Subway train in southwestern China derails during test, killing one
An unloaded subway train derailed Tuesday in the Chenggong section of Kunming's metro. During a routine trial run a train carrying two drivers left the tracks, killing one conductor and injuring...
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Photos: Buildings vanish as land collapses in Guangzhou
A large piece of land collapsed near a subway construction site on Guangzhou's Kangwang Road, dragging surrounding buildings underground. The collapsed site is 300 sq metres wide and nine metres deep,...
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Let's Watch Chinese TV! Firework Safety with "The Life Gang"
CNY is almost upon us, and to get ready for the oncoming battle of merriment comes this safety video from "The LIfe Gang" (生活帮) that shows little regard for safety for its participants. Come learn...
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Staying Safe During Spring Festival: A Teacher’s Advice to his Students
Tonight is the beginning of Spring Festival. It's one of the craziest, happiest, and most exciting nights in the Chinese calendar, and I hope that you all have fun tonight celebrating the Year of the...
View ArticleOfficials Kill 20000 Birds At Shanghai Live Poultry Market To Stop Spread Of...
Chinese authorities have killed more than 20,000 birds from a live-poultry trading zone in Shanghai after an unusual strain of bird flu that has so far killed six people in the country was found in...
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Shenzhen nurse killed in horrific elevator accident
A Shenzhen woman has died after she was trapped by elevator doors which then descended, slicing the woman in half, according to the Shenzhen Evening News. The victim, a 24 year old nurse surnamed Wang,...
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When Elevators Attack
Stepping onto a broken escalator and getting minced? Head being chopped down by an elevator’s door? They sound like horror films, but a few recent incidents have made the reality. These...
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47 killed as flames engulf express bus in Xiamen
At least 47 people died and 34 were injured when a bus caught fire in Xiamen, Fujian, in the evening rush hour yesterday. more »China NewsscmpfiretransportationsafetyXiamenfujian provincebrt
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Straws removed from sale after fears of health risks
Drinking straws that pose a potential health hazard were yesterday ordered to be removed from sale in Shanghai's Yuyuan Garden area, believed to be the source of most of the straws used in the city....
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Air Pollution Vogmask Review
Beijing Pollution getting you down? Try this stylish Air Pollution mask, Vogmask with it's high-tech microfiber or organic cotton material. Learn more about staying protected from Beijing Pollution...
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Crooked Houses for Crooked Intentions: The Slanted and Dense Housing of China
In what may be a trend, two stories released on the same day show the motivation and the result of poor residential construction upon cities in China as we see both buildings without regulations and...
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Why are Qingdao taxi drivers wearing but not clicking their seatbelts?
In fear of hefty fines from traffic cams, taxi drivers wear but don't bother to click their seat-belts. Why? I have a theory... more »Weird China Newslawrule of lawrule by lawtaxiseatbeltssafetytaxis
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A look Into how Gutter Oil Production is Rife in China
China has a serious health issue on its hands with a type of oil production known as ‘gutter oil’. This is where people will go through dumpsters, trash bins, gutters and even sewers, scooping out...
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Chinese Buddhist temple forms anti-terror, anti-riot squad
A renowned Buddhist temple in east China's Zhejiang Province has set up an anti-terrorist and anti-riot squad to cope with potential emergencies as the peak travel season approaches. The squad at the...
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China to monitor civilian airliners pilots' in-flight physical and mental...
China is considering the use of military technology that monitors a pilots' in-flight physical and mental state on civilian airliners to improve air safety, according to scientists involved in the...
View ArticleChinese families take Malaysia Airlines staff captive at hotel
Ten Malaysia Airlines staff were held at a Beijing hotel against their will for hours by Chinese relatives of flight MH370 passengers, the airline said yesterday. The airline employees were "barred...
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Measuring PM2.5 for 200rmb: the SamoAir Review
Can a digital particle measuring device available for less than 200rmb really be worth your time? For the price, this thing is pretty amazing. more »China...
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11 Schoolchildren in Overcrowded Van Killed in Shandong Traffic Accident
A tragic accident in Shandong has again outlined the lacking safety standards for vehicles transporting schoolchildren. more »China Newsschoolchildrensafetytraffic accidentsafety standardsschool busthe...
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