In 2012, a Chinese gamer's father was so concerned about his son's habit, he hired virtual hitmen to kill off his avatar.
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In 1911, pigtails were banned in China because they were seen as a link with its feudal past.
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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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In China, teachers allow children to sleep in class for around 20 minutes to help improve their learning.
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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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China's capital Beijing means "Gate".
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