Tag Archives: China

MAN FALLS DOWN LIFT SHAFT AND SURVIVES

38-year-old Gong Anxiang magically survived a free fall of 30 meters after mistaking the door for the lift shaft on the 10th floor as the door for a toilet cubicle in the middle of a relative’s wedding last month in China.
“During the meal, he went to the toilet but never came back,” said Gong’s [...]

MAN HAS 5″ NAIL REMOVED FROM HIS KIDNEY AFTER 20 YEARS

A nail which has been removed from a man’s kidney, where it had been for 20 years, at the Henan Provincial Coal General Hospital in Zhengzhou, central China’s Henan province.
Gao, 41, was sent to hospital for emergency treatment after passing out. CAT scans showed that Gao had a metal object in his [...]

101-YEAR-OLD WOMAN GROWS DEVIL-LIKE HORNS

A 101-year-old Chinese woman is growing devil-like horns out of her forehead.
The picture is no trick — a genuine horn measuring six centimetres is protruding from Zhang Ruifang’s head and a second is beginning to grow on the other side.
Ruifang lives in the small village Linlou in the Henan province in China. The mother-of-seven [...]

HIGH WIRE ACT LEAVES CITY POWERLESS

A Chinese man caused part of a city to be without power for four hours — when he performed a high wire act on power cables.
Xiang Jun, 26, of Dongguan, Guangdong province, danced and walked on the high voltage cables for four hours before finally jumping down to a giant air cushion.
Friends said he had [...]

WHITE TIGER SEEKS MRS. RIGHT

Tang Baihu, a white tiger at Yancheng Zoo, strikes a pose in Changzou, eastern China’s Jiangsu province, China.
The zoo is trying to find Tang a Mrs. Right before mating season in the spring.
Tang accidentally killed his wife, Meng Ya, also a white tiger, in October 2008 during a failed mating session.
According to Xu [...]

SMOKING LIKE A DOG

A woman in China is seeking assistance in order to help her nicotine-addicted pet dog quit smoking.
According to Mrs. Li of Beijing her cocker spaniel Treasure is addicted to smoking. “She needs at least two cigarettes a day,” she comments. “I have to light one in the ash tray and let her stay [...]