A Chinese farmer and local inventor spent 6 months designing this unique, flying machine as a means of faster, more cost-effective travel. He spent 2,000 yuan ($321) to build a plane around a motorcycle, using wood and plastic boards.
When the local government of the city of Wenling, China, decided to build a new motorway, they offered all residents occupying the land, relocation compensation. However, this elderly couple refused to move as they felt that the offer was too low to cover the cost of rebuilding. As a result, the motorway was built around their home and the house now stands right in the middle of the newly built motorway. Cars travelling on the road are forced to drive around the stranded building.
Located in China, the Huashan Hiking Trail is considered one of the most dangerous hiking spots in the world! Just don't look down!
Look at these pics showing the living conditions of the average Chinese people. Isn’t it just awful?
These Chinese knock off toys don’t quite make the grade but we are not sure that kids will actually notice!
This tranquil scene may look picturesque now, but we can’t say the same for the morning after…
We are not so sure about this “Hello Kitty” themed restaurant in Beijing, China although it’s probably a hit with young (and old) girls alike. What do you think?
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Numismatics is the study or collection of currency. In China, they make ‘fake’ coins of many different currencies as seen here.
Chinese bus before the holidays is overrun with sheer volume of people trying to get on.
China Mobile, a state-owned telecommunication company, gave these boxes as gifts to the attendees of one of its conferences. The guy who shared the photos said that at first he thought it was some iPad-like tablet PC…
Organizers of a religious folk festival found a weird way to prevent beggars from wandering around the fair and “spoiling the fun.”
This pocket torch was supposed to produce flame with a temperature of 1300°C (2400°F), which is enough to melt copper. The torch didn’t work well, so the guy who bought it opened the thing up to fix it. He was really surprised when he saw what was inside the torch…
This pair of thick cables with a steel cage powered by a diesel engine is the only access to the outer world for the village of Yushan in China. There are only 200 people living in Yushan and before the ropeway was built they had to walk for several days to get to the nearest village. The ‘high road’ is 1000 m long and is 400 m above the valley floor. It was built in 1997 and since then it has been operated by one and the same person who maintains the engines and manually applies oil onto the cables along the way.
When you buy from Chinese online shops, there is a chance of receiving one of such “inventive” gadgets.
This bed hovers in the air suspended by what appears to be merely a thin curtain and slides into the ceiling when it’s not needed.
