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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In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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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 the U.S. the typical school year is 180 days long. In China, the typical school year is 251 days.
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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 at the Zhejiang University in China have developed an ultra-light material known as carbon aerogel.
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Some Chinese-made hair bands were fashioned from recycled condoms.
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