Why I’m going on holiday
Leaving China is not a new phenomenon. Nor is writing about it – as this moving letter, newly discovered in the Shanghai archives of the North […]
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China’s black jails get a lick of fuschia
By HEI JIANYUCrime Correspondent QIUTAOSHANZHANG (China Daily Show) – Standing in front of a well-known ‘black jail’ in Shanxi province, Officer Gu Laofung looks amused. “Looking […]
Grandson of Mao Zedong wishes he was grandson of someone else
By QING DINGAncestors Correspondent BEIJING (China Daily Show) – The grandson of Chairman Mao Zedong has spoken of his dissatisfaction at being the revolutionary Chinese […]
Man blows family’s entire food budget on fireworks
By CHUN GESpring Festival Correspondent HARBIN (China Daily Show) — A Dongbei man has defended his decision to spend roughly half his family’s annual income […]
Fake petitioners offered free rides home
By Chun GeSpring Festival Correspondent BEIJING (China Daily Show) — Zhang Lu did not have to wait long. Standing in Tiananmen Square with a giant […]
Hard-working ayi has existential moment of doubt
By JIA BANGZHUDomestic Correspondent BEIJING (China Daily Show) — In a moment of existential anxiety that occurred yesterday afternoon around two o’ clock, a middle-aged […]
Homesick Chinese nationals airlifted from Libya
By HUI JIAForeign Correspondent TRIPOLI (China Daily Show) — The Chinese navy has dispatched three warships and two transports to return several thousand Chinese nationals […]
New Circle of Hell set to open for Chinese parents: Demon
By QUANSHAN CHENG’EJustice Correspondent BEIJING (China Daily Show) — Unconfirmed reports from sources within Hell today suggested the leadership is considering opening a new extension […]
Ask a CCP member
Dear Communist Party Member, I am hoping you can give me some scientific advice regarding my family’s sad situation. My husband would have written this […]
Beijing bureau chief reluctantly submits upbeat China story
By XI MEITIWestern Media Correspondent BEIJING (China Daily Show) – A Beijing-based journalist for a US magazine has admitted to posting a Beijing news story […]