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Super Moschino T-Shirt
Moschino Collaborates With Nintendo For High-End Super Mario Fashion Collection

High-end fashion designer Moschino has announced it will launch a Super Moschino collection that pays homage to the famous Nintendo character first featured in the 1985 hit video game "Super Mario Bros." The The Italian company has teamed up with Nintendo just in time for the holiday shopping season to celebrate Mario's 30th anniversary with a collection that includes t-shirts, sweaters, belts, wallets, and backpacks.

Birds Eating Raw Meat in Walmart
Walmart Shoppers Share Photo And Video Of Hungry Birds Eating Packaged Meat, Notify Health Dept.

A Massachusetts Walmart shopper was shocked and upset after seeing birds sitting on top of, and pecking at packaged raw meat such as ground beef in the hypermarket's butcher's department. The woman posted a video on Facebook, added the caption that she would never buy food from the big box store again, and suggested that the Board of Health should be informed about the situation.

Chinese traffic police consider road rage as a major traffic hazard that results in thousands of deaths each year in the country.
Road Rage Cases Rising in China Despite Driver Education Campaign

Chinese traffic police have reportedly handled more than 17 million cases involving road rage this year amid efforts of the world’s largest car market to train and equip its drivers with better road etiquette, the Xinhua News Agency reported.

|Woman Smoking Cannabis Cigarette
Marijuana Breathalyzer: New Device Accurately Detects Pot Smoke, Tetrahydrocannabinol Levels

A California company claims that it is close to developing the first-ever accurate and portable marijuana breathalyzer that can measure levels of Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). The existing "driving while stoned" tests require a blood or urine sample to check for activities such as smoking a pot joint, but the new device would make it faster and easier to detect high and drunk drivers at police checkpoints. Other companies are also developing a cannabis breathalyzer, but Hound Labs believes its handheld product will be the first one.

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Feng Tang's translation of Rabindranath Tagore’s “Stray Birds” was removed from bookstores.
Eslite Opens Its First Mainland Store in Suzhou

The famed Taiwanese bookstore Eslite has opened its first mainland branch in Suzhou. The new store is not just a bookstore, but also a shopping complex.

Breastfeeding in public is still considered taboo in some parts of Chinese society.
Husband to Sue for Breastfeeding Photo

A husband is threatening to take legal action for a picture that appeared online showing his wife breastfeeding her baby on the metro, according to Chinese Business View.

Xujiahui Cathedral was once the largest cathedral in the Far East.
Xujiahui Cathedral to Undergo Renovation

Xujiahui Cathedral, a century-old iconic structure in Shanghai, is set to undergo major renovation aimed at restoring its historic look, according to a Tuesday statement by the Xuhui District government, as reported by Shanghai Daily.

HIV/AIDS prevention advocates are encouraging men who have sex with men to get tested for the disease.
Stigma Against Gay People an Obstacle in HIV/AIDS Prevention in China

Advocates of HIV/AIDS prevention cite the stigma faced by gay people as a hurdle to stopping the spread of HIV/AIDS. Men who have sex with men are the most vulnerable to getting HIV/AIDS in China.

A kid takes multicolored candies, unaware of the dangers of artificial dyes poured in such foodstuff.
Dangers That Lurk in Pantries: Toxic Food Dyes in Kids' Snacks

Many kids today may have impaired health owing to artificial food dyes in foodstuff they are ingesting in amounts far more than previously done, as the journal Clinical Pediatrics published.

Viral Birthday Cake Photo
Heartwarming Facebook Photo Of Unique Birthday Cake Decorated By Supermarket’s Autistic Bakery Employee Goes Viral

The birthday cake photo that a Michigan woman snapped and posted on Facebook has gone viral. It features the heartwarming picture of the frosted dessert that a grocery store bakery's autistic employee decorated with a custom "Happy Birthday" message.

Chinese families produced short films and plays for the contest organized by the ACWF and the Ministry of Culture.
ACWF and Ministry of Culture Award Short Films and Plays Produced by Families

Organizers held an award ceremony that recognized parents and children for producing short films and plays. The stories mostly depicted family issues in China.

Banana Shakes
Banana Production: Powerful Fungus Driving World’s Favorite Fruit To Extinction: Study

A deadly virus that has been killing banana trees in East Asia and Southeast Asia since the 1960s has been spreading to other continents since 2013. The fungus that cannot be killed or contained is now destroying the fruit's crops in other regions and within time will reach Latin America, where over three-fifths of the Earth's exported curved yellow fruit is grown.

Pigs are seen at a hog pen in Jiaxing, eastern China's Zhejiang province, in this September 16,2006 file photo.
Scientists Seek Approval For Genetically Modified Pigs

Reports claim that biotech scientists are working hard in order get their genetically-modified pigs approved after the Food and Drug Administration released a ruling that allowed salmons to be genetically-engineered in order to grow twice as fast as it naturally would.

Ba Jin wrote
Ba Jin's 'The Family' Revived as Dance Show for Young Audiences

Classical Chinese novel "The Family" has been made into a dance show targeted at younger audiences. The novel tells the story of a family during the time of the civil war as they make difficult choices.

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