Wu Chen has been diagnosed with clinical depression. The cause? His girlfriend's insistence he accompanies her on shopping trips. picked by pocksucket 3 months ago

Chen Xiao had pretty much given up making her own decisions and so decided to throw open her life to the whims of China's hundreds of millions of Internet users, known in China as netizens. What she stumbled upon was not only a new life but a new way to make a living. She charges about $3 an hour, and she's been asked to do almost everything from delivering pet food to caring for stray cats to ta... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

Thousands of protesters blocked a central Taipei street and displayed candles in the shape of the Chinese character for "fart" overnight to demand that Taiwan's President step down. picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago

An ancient Confucian philosopher once said, "I love the lotus because while growing from mud, it is unstained."Now, with help from an ultra high speed camera, a powerful microscope and an audio speaker to solve the mystery that has puzzled scientists for ages. picked by bernardblack 1 month ago

Any story of child abuse is hard to hear, this has got to be one of the worst "alleged" cases you have ever heard. Canada is expected to deny extradition, I have pity on their children. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Funded by the National Science Foundation and other federal agencies, Hsinchun Chen and his Artificial Intelligence Lab at the University of Arizona have created the Dark Web project, which aims to systematically collect and analyze all terrorist-generated content on the Web. picked by maxriter 2 years ago

A Chinese man was pushed off a bridge by an angry passer-by after his threat to commit suicide held up traffic for five hours.
Retired soldier Lian Jiansheng, 66, broke through a police cordon and reached out to shake the hand of would-be jumper Chen Fuchao before shoving him off the bridge. picked by bingo 6 months ago

Since Chen Si began patrolling the Nanjing Bridge in China for suicide attempts four years ago, he has saved 144 lives. picked by Mitzuzake 2 years ago

Contemporary Chinese art: Symbolism, Magic Realism, Metarealism - works of 300 master artists during the last 200 years. picked by maxriter 2 years ago

Speaking at the NewTeeVee conference yesterday, YouTube co-founder Steve Chen confirmed that YouTube was testing HD video but qualified the statement by stating that YouTube is primarily focused on providing content to everyone, which doesn’t necessarily facilitate a HD product. picked by 86Apex 2 years ago