Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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The world's longest traffic jam took place in Beijing, China. It was over 60 miles long and lasted 11 days.
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Scientists in China have built a prototype high-speed maglev train that is theoretically capable of reaching speeds of up to 1,800 mph (2,900 km/h).
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In China, teachers allow children to sleep in class for around 20 minutes to help improve their learning.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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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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