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One of the silver ingots discovered at Minjiang River in Sichuan Province and believed to be part of the treasure of rebel leader Zhang Xianzhong.
So It’s True: Notorious Rebel Leader’s Lost Treasures Discovered; Alas, Get Illegally Traded

The story about Zhang Xianzhong’s stolen treasures was confirmed to be true when one by one, gold and silver objects were found at Minjiang River. Zhang’s ships carrying his loot went down there during a battle. Now many of the items discovered are being sold.

Some of the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, are covered with protective plastic as they were being restored.
BBC Report on Terracotta Warriors Taken Out of Context, Overstated: Chinese Archaeologist

A BBC report about the Terracotta Warriors of northern China was contradicted by a Chinese archaeologist who said that her statement was taken out of context and her remarks about Western influence on the 8,000 life-sized figures were overstated.

More Chinese are developing eating disorders.
Chinese Found to Have Orthorexia Nervosa; Food Paranoia Prevalent

Studies show that there are several Chinese who are paranoid with what they eat.

A businesswoman walks past tents used by pro-democracy protesters at the Admiralty protest site on Nov. 13, 2014 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
Expatriates in China Suited for China's 'Leftover' Women

It's rough for single Chinese professional women to find suitable mates in a country where materialistic regard prevails among men.

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Fragments of ancient Chinese porcelain were found at the Port of Acapulco.
Not So Vulnerable: 400-year-old Chinaware Unearthed in Acapulco, Mexico

Fragments of ancient, export-quality Chinese porcelain were discovered in the Port of Acapulco in Mexico, just some five feet below the ground near the port's cathedral.

A version of the PPAP sensation incorporating the blue-thin-chestnut-mushroom or lanshouxianggu origin video.
Internet Meme Becomes Newest Chinese Registered Trademark

A Shenzhen-based company registered its name as Lanshouxianggu, which literally means blue thin chestnut mushroom, on Oct. 13.

IKEA senior shoppers use the shop to meet new people.
Chinese Seniors Loiter in IKEA Store in Shanghai; Store’s Management Not to Be Blamed

Many Chinese elderly frequently go to IKEA and interact with fellow seniors.

Considered as one of China’s greatest treasures, the terracotta warriors would not have been discovered if not for two farmers who found terracotta pottery in a site outside Xi’an.
China’s Terracotta Army May Have Been Made with Help from Greeks, Experts Reveal

Archaeologists have unearthed evidence suggesting that ancient Greece may have had a hand in the design the Terracotta Army, which could shed new light on ancient China’s contact with the west.

Chinese children are getting fatter due to lack of exercise.
Childhood Obesity on the Rise in China; Country to Top the World by 2025

Many of China’s children are getting obese and if the trend doesn’t stop, the country will have the most number of obese people in the world.

A research team from New Zealand will study the eating behavior of Chinese people.
New Zealand to Study Eating Behavior of Chinese to Develop New Food Products

Food specialists from New Zealand are going to study how Chinese eat.

Chinese celebrate the National Day on Oct. 1.
With Its Tourists Behaving Badly, China Embarks on Some Soul-searching

Rising tourism comes with a cost. The Chinese government attempts to monitor and correct bad public behavior.

Tourists on a boat take sightseeing in the Longlin Palace Karst Cave on April 25, 2007 in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Hunan Province, China.
World's Longest Sightseeing Escalator Unfolds in Central China

The world's longest sightseeing escalator launches off in Enshi, China. An innovation in tourism? Undoubtedly, yes!

Black Lives Matter movement co-founder Alicia Garza speaks on stage at an event held on Tuesday, Oct. 4 at paramount Theater in Charlottesville.
Black Lives Matter, KKK both racist: Professor

A college professor was under fire when he likened the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement to the racism of Klu Klux Klan.

The skyrocketing price of houses has failed to discourage potential buyers, as parents continue to buy extremely expensive houses in order to get their children to top schools.
Classes That Improve EQ Help Chinese Parents in Socially Refining Their Children

Recent years have shown that classes helping students improve their Emotional Quotient (EQ) are gaining popularity in China, according to a psychology expert.

An aerial view of a replica of the Statue of Liberty at a scenic spot in Ningbo city, East China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 7, 2016.
Egyptian Pyramids, Lady Liberty and More Debut in East China

There are many "copycat parks" around the globe, but a park in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, might just take the prize for being most thorough.

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