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China
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Do These Five Things When Travelling To Reduce Your Chance Of Coronavirus Infection
26 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As things stand, the World Health Organisation is only advising travellers to avoid China, South Korea, Japan or Italy. For the rest, here are some tips.
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Somebody Needs To Tell This Guy His Astronaut Costume Won’t Prevent The Coronavirus [Videos]
26 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Everyone copes with a crisis in their own way. If your way is walking around in an astronaut costume, then more power to you, although you’re not actually protecting yourself.
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BBC’s Excellent Visual Guide To The Coronavirus
24 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The BBC compiled some graphs, charts and infographics that really help to put the COVID-19 epidemic into perspective.
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Coronavirus Has Launched The ‘World’s Biggest Work-From-Home Experiment’ In China
18 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
One of the unexpected side effects of the coronavirus outbreak in China is what some are calling the ‘world’s biggest work-from-home experiment’.
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South Africans Quarantined In China Speak Out
10 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With Wuhan and surrounding areas on lockdown, following the outbreak of the coronavirus, some South Africans have been trapped.
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While People Die, Influencers Are Using #Coronavirus To Get More ‘Likes’
05 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Influencers are under fire for using the hashtag #coronavirus on unrelated posts to score more likes and followers.
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Bizarre Scenes As Drones With Speakers Are Telling People To Wear Masks In China [Video]
03 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Whilst the streets of Wuhan are empty, people in other parts of China are being scolded from the sky.
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Coronavirus: Amazing Videos From Wuhan Show A City On Lockdown
30 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As South Africans return home from China en masse, the residents of Wuhan find themselves on lockdown. The city has been described as a ‘ghost town’.
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Royals Kitty Spencer And Peter Phillips Go Head To Head Selling Milk In China [Videos]
24 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The Queen’s grandson, Peter Phillips, and Princess Diana’s niece, Kitty Spencer, both appeared in Chinese milk adverts recently.
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‘Peasant’ Goes Viral With Binge Drinking Videos
24 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Liu Shichao is a self-confessed peasant and ‘stunt drinker’, which means that he drinks a lot in a very short period of time, on camera.
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John Oliver’s Look At China’s Controversial One-Child Policy [Video]
09 Oct 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
China may have ended its one-child policy back in 2015, but the ramifications of that rule will still be felt for generations to come.
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SAA Cabin Crew Allegedly Bust Smuggling Cocaine Worth R45 Million Into Hong Kong
03 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
If SAA was hoping to rehabilitate its reputation, this recent drug bust in Hong Kong isn’t doing them any favours.
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They’ve Solved The Mystery Of China’s ‘Loch Ness Monster’ [Video]
17 Sep 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Scotland has some competition in the form of a slithering black shape that some think might be China’s very own Nessie.
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Radical Footage Of Hong Kong Cops Storming Train Station, Hitting Passengers [Videos]
02 Sep 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The ongoing protests in Hong Kong turned very violent this past weekend, as police used extreme force to disband pro-democracy protesters.
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Shaolin Warrior Monks Must Pass An Incredible Final Test [Video]
21 Aug 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
At the Shaolin Temple in China, a Buddhist warrior monk must tackle a test that will ultimately change the course of his life forever.
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HONG KONG – Incredible Visuals As 1,7 Million People March In Rain, Forming Umbrella Tapestry [Video]
19 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Hong Kong residents feel that their democratic freedoms are under threat, and they aren’t going down without a fight.
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Wave Machine Malfunction Causes ‘Tsunami’ Mayhem At Waterpark [Videos]
01 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A malfunctioning wave pool sent a massive wave crashing down on unsuspecting tourists at a Chinese waterpark.
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Radical Footage Of Kid (Three) Being Caught With A Blanket Six Storeys Down [Video]
01 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A child, dangling off the edge of a balcony, was saved thanks to the quick thinking of the people passing by.
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China’s New ‘Hunger Games’ Theme Park Is Pretty Wild
26 Jul 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Fans of young adult fiction can live their ‘Twilight’ or ‘The Hunger Games’ fantasies at this new theme park in China.
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Chaos As Millennial Magicians Expose Ancient Magic Secrets Online [Video]
12 Jul 2019 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Magicians usually adhere to certain codes and oaths, but Millennials looking to make a quick buck are now spilling the beans.
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The Beijing Bikini Is Under Threat – Say It Ain’t So!
05 Jul 2019 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
For the uninitiated, men all around China take part in the custom of walking around in public in the summertime with their bellies exposed.
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Trevor Noah Unpacks Why The Relationship Between Russia And China Pisses Trump Off [Videos]
12 Jun 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping are currently the best of buds, and you just know that’s going to irk America’s president.
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If You Buy Huawei Phones You Are Helping The Chinese Government Spy On The World – US Government
15 Feb 2019 by Carrie / 12 Comments
America is trying to convince other countries not to allow Huawei tech into 5G networks because, it claims, the gear could be used by the Chinese government for spying.
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WATCH: The Large-Scale Sci-Fi Trailer For China’s Most Successful Film Of All Time [Video]
14 Feb 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
During its first week in China alone, ‘The Wandering Earth’ raked in a mammoth $405 million, and is well on its way to becoming the highest-grossing film in the country’s history.
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250 Million Views – Chinese School Headmaster’s Dance With 700 Kids Goes Viral [Video]
24 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Every morning, principal Zhang Pengfei leads around 700 pupils in a synchronised dance routine, and the internet absolutely loves it.
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Video Shows Half Marathon Runners Cheating – 258 In Total!
30 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Running marathons, and half marathons, should be about testing what your body is capable of handling. Over in China, some runners missed that memo.
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You Need To See This Doccie About China’s Disturbing Online Streaming Culture [Trailer]
27 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Right around the world, people are making serious cash via streaming sites and other online platforms. In China, things can get a little dark.
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Sinkhole Strikes Out Of Nowhere And Swallows Woman [Video]
14 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
A woman is lucky to be alive after a sinkhole suddenly opened up beneath her feet, swallowing her in an instant.
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50 South Africans Fooled By Teaching Scam Now Stuck In China [Video]
21 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
A group of hopeful young South Africans arrived in China to teach English. Now they’re jobless, cash-strapped, and battling to leave the country.
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Keen To Teach English In Asia? Watch Out For This Scam
11 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Many South Africans head over to the likes of South Korea to teach English, but here’s one Capetonian’s cautionary tale to make sure you do your homework.
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