Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
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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 the U.S. the typical school year is 180 days long. In China, the typical school year is 251 days.
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Some Chinese-made hair bands were fashioned from recycled condoms.
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The equivalents of the English saying "That's Greek to me" are "This appears to be Spanish" (German), "This is Chinese to me" (Dutch), "It's German to me" (Philippines), "It's Hebrew" (Finnish), "It's Chinese to me" (Hebrew), "Sounds like Mars language/These are chicken intestines" (China).
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In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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