Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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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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If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.
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In 2002, there were no billionaires in China. In 2007, there were 106 billionaires.
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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 Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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