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Man in China loses eye due to infection after swatting fly on face
A man in China who killed a drain fly that was buzzing around him by swatting it when it landed on his face suffered a serious infection which led to him losing an eye.
25 Jul 2024 - 2:00PM
Trending in China
China TV star disgusted over filthy bed, dirty toilet in luxury hotel room
11 Feb 2024 - 6:00PM
Trending in China
Rodent revenge: China student bites back mouse that bit her, shocks social media
2 Jan 2024 - 9:03AM
Trending in China
‘Fines are king’: China county penalises bad eating habits, not making bed
A county in southwest China is trying to impose fines for violations such as not making a bed or leaving out dirty dishes in a bid to improve the area’s living conditions.
22 Nov 2023 - 9:14AM
Coronavirus pandemic
Opinion
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What we learned from Sars stands us in good stead to curb Covid-19
Far from a gloomy observation, the fact Covid-19 behaves like Sars should give us hope. After all, we now know about how coronavirus infections cluster, where the hotspots are, and what public health measures are likely to prove effective.
27 Feb 2020 - 6:37AM
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Coronavirus pandemic
On Reflection
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Why hygiene fears strike at the heart of modern China
China’s hygiene fixation is rooted in trying to combat colonialists. Decades on, it is exposing a problem with the country’s modernisation: an increasingly unhealthy lack of transparency.
9 Feb 2020 - 8:21AM
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China society
Chinese kindergarten investigated for forcing children to eat in toilets
Management apologises after being confronted by parents whose children said they were sent to eat in the lavatory if they ate too slowly.
11 Oct 2019 - 4:19PM
Asia travel
Bed bugs: microchips put in Chinese bedsheets after scandals
The chips let travellers to hotels in Wuhan city check precisely when items were last washed by scanning a QR code, allaying fears resulting from a video exposing unhygienic cleaning practices went viral online last year.
12 Jul 2019 - 4:30PM
China society
China seizes 11.4 tonnes of adult diapers imported from US
Customs officials say they are substandard and considered waste products.
25 Mar 2019 - 9:30PM
China society
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Gaudi’s art class in a Chinese toilet
1 Mar 2019 - 8:40AM
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China society
Travelling in China? You no longer have to fear its dirty toilets
17 Sep 2018 - 6:11PM
China society
Rat in hotpot shocks pregnant woman, shuts down restaurant
Family meal at popular restaurant ends with hospital check for mother and, reportedly, an offer of an abortion in the latest in a string of food safety scandals.
11 Sep 2018 - 6:56AM
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China society
Cockroach crawls into woman's eardrum – then chews a hole
20 Jul 2018 - 7:58PM
China society
Supermarket staff filmed eating snails, throwing shells back for sale
19 Jul 2018 - 5:07PM
China society
Firefighters in China free drunk woman who trapped leg in toilet
21 Jun 2018 - 1:08PM
China society
Toilet: A Love Story - why this Indian film is a loocrative hit in China
12 Jun 2018 - 10:28AM
China society
Chinese diners find eight cockroaches in their hotpot
Woman thought the dark shells in her spicy broth were medicinal herbs … until she bit into one.
8 Jun 2018 - 2:56PM
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Health in China
Not just Starbucks: China’s shops open their toilets to public
Thousands of companies agree to open their washrooms to the public as part of the nation’s ‘toilet revolution’ campaign
29 May 2018 - 9:23PM
China society
Relief for foreigners as China’s public toilets improve
29 May 2018 - 6:42PM
China society
Urine trouble, son! Boy gets stuck in lift after peeing on control panel
29 May 2018 - 6:47PM
China society
Building a better today for China’s children – one toilet at a time
29 May 2018 - 6:42PM
China society
Chinese city turns up heat on hotpot hygiene to protect foreign diners
29 May 2018 - 6:45PM
China society
Chinese hotpot chain reopens branches after hygiene scandal
29 May 2018 - 6:45PM
Chinese ‘bed sharing’ firm halts services amid safety fears
29 May 2018 - 6:45PM
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