There's a company in China that allows you to hire someone to stand in line for you for $3-$5 an hour.
14
China is the source of 70% of the worlds pirated goods.
219
Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
33
The blueprint for a floating city has just been approved by the largest port construction and design company in China. It's entirely self-sustainable, and extends underwater.
2
China's capital Beijing means "Gate".
12
The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
100
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.)
792
Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
29