Young crocodile, 2 pythons stolen from Australian zoo
A crocodile and two pythons have been stolen from a reptile zoo in Australia's capital city.
Serbian president to fulfill his hoop dreams
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has enrolled in a sports college to fulfil what he called his boyhood dream of becoming a basketball coach.
Silent screams: Japan roller coaster virus guides win hearts on social media
Footage of two Japanese amusement park executives demonstrating how to "scream inside your heart" to avoid spreading COVID-19 while on a rollercoaster has been a roaring success.
Primary school student's prize-winning cancer research investigated for fraud
A sixth-grade student in Southwest China's Yunnan Province whose research into cancer won a national-level award has become embroiled in controversy after he was found to have little knowledge of ...
Camel walks 100 km alone back home to find old owner
A camel walked more than 100 kilometers alone back to its home in North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region eight months after its owner sold it to his friend in ...
Police dismiss video of Chinese qigong master holding back floods
A video titled 'Qigong master sends back floods in Lengjiang, Central China's Hunan Province', has been spreading on Chinese social media recently.
Man files 10-yuan lawsuit against woman he risked life to save 24 years ago
A man in Central China's Henan Province has won a lawsuit against a woman he saved 24 years ago, asking for a symbolic compensation of 10 yuan ($1.43) as a ...
Camel walks 100 km alone back home to find old owner
A camel owner from Urad Rear Banner, in the northwest of the city of Bayannur, North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, decided to take back a camel he had sold ...
Kids destroy expensive glass castle on display in museum
Two children damaged a glass castle worth about 420,000 yuan ($60,000) while chasing each other in the Shanghai Museum of Glass, announced the museum on Friday.
Elderly golden monkey in NE China gets pregnant for eighth time
A golden monkey aged 21, equivalent to 80 years old in human years, from Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, has become pregnant for the eighth time and will deliver its ...
Thieves easily guess safe combination to steal 53 phones
Two girls recently allegedly stole more than 50 mobile phones from a local store's safe in Liyang, East China's Jiangsu Province, after guessing its combination almost immediately.
Dealers busted after hailing taxi to deliver drug
Drug dealers in South China's Guangdong Province drove themselves into deep trouble by trying to take advantage of a ride-hailing service to smuggle their illicit goods, only for the driver ...
Chinese grandpa wins massive overseas online following with amazing woodworking skills
Grandpa Amu, an elderly Chinese vlogger, has become an unexpected hit in overseas social platforms for his skilled use of Chinese mortise and tenon structures, a technique widely used in ...
Thieves easily guess safe combination to steal over 50 phones
Two girls recently allegedly stole more than 50 mobile phones from a local store's safe in Liyang, East China's Jiangsu Province, after guessing its combination almost immediately.
Outdoor artificial 'air-conditioner' set up at exam site
One gaokao examination site in Northwest Shaanxi Province tried to make candidates more comfortable by placing more than 200 buckets of ice at an outdoor waiting area on Tuesday, when ...
Student carried on stretcher to exam site after appendectomy
A gaokao candidate in Dangshan, East China's Anhui Province, was taken on a stretcher by local police to his exam site on Tuesday, as he was barely able to walk ...
Chinese people seek good omens for gaokao candidates
Purple is pronounced zi in Chinese, and bottom is pronounced ding. So when wearing purple underpants, people would have a purple bottom, which is pronounced zi ding, a homophone for ...
Oops...more than 1,000 cases of Moutai smashed in transit
More than 1,000 cases of Kweichow Moutai, China's most revered liquor brand, fell and smashed after a truck's door suddenly opened when the driver was turning at a junction in ...
Pink ice in Italy's Alps sparks algae probe
Scientists in Italy are investigating the mysterious appearance of pink glacial ice in the Alps, caused by algae that accelerate the effects of climate change.