In 2002, there were no billionaires in China. In 2007, there were 106 billionaires.
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Kim Jong Un was voted Most Sexiest Man Alive by The Onion and ended up as real news in China.
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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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China's capital Beijing means "Gate".
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It has been reported that rich people in China can hire "body doubles" to serve their prison time.
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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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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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