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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In 2002, there were no billionaires in China. In 2007, there were 106 billionaires.
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In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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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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In Hong Kong, a betrayed wife is legally allowed to kill her adulterous husband, but may only do so with her bare hands. (The husband's lover, on the other hand, may be killed in any manner desired.)
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Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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