The gas that gives rotten eggs their distinctive foul smell may slow ageing and block damaging chemical reactions inside cells, according to scientists in China.
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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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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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The yin-yang pattern's earliest use is in Rome - not China!
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Ma Yu Ching’s Bucket Chicken House in Kaifeng, China is considered the world’s oldest operating restaurant, first opening in 1153 AD during the Jing Dynasty.
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Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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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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