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Candle sets woman’s hair on fire at restaurant in China

A woman’s hair caught fire after she put it too close to a candle at a restaurant in southern China.
 

February 14, 2025
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A three-year-old golden retriever in southern China’s Guangdong province stopped a baby stroller from rolling away after the child’s father forgot to lock the wheels.00:56
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Golden retriever in China stops rolling baby stroller
April 11, 2025
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A motorist in southwestern China lost control of her Tesla, sending it flying before it landed on parked vehicles. 00:58
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Chinese driver survives after her Tesla is sent flying, landing on parked cars
April 8, 2025
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A 30-year-old double amputee successfully scaled China’s Mount Tai in 21 hours, climbing each step using his hands. Wang Jiade lost his legs in an accident when he was working in a factory 12 years...01:19
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Amputee reaches top of Chinese mountain, climbing steps using his hands
April 7, 2025
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The management of a mountain site in eastern China’s Jiangxi province is installing escalators to help visitors to the tourist hotspot.  01:31
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Chinese mountain to get escalators for ‘painless climbing experience’
April 4, 2025
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A 10-year-old boy in China secretly went fishing on a kayak and got lost at sea, but miraculously survived after drifting for 24 hours. He was rescued by a group of fishermen in southern China’s...01:34
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Chinese boy rescued after drifting on kayak for 24 hours
April 2, 2025
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A runner celebrated her ‘victory’ in a half-marathon a little too early, allowing her rival to overtake her in a race in southwestern China.01:18
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Chinese half-marathoner misses out on win after celebrating too early
March 31, 2025
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A virtual character in the romantic mobile game has won over millions of young women in China and beyond02:06
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Young Chinese women find virtual love in 'Deepspace'
March 21, 2025
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Parents of a 16-month-old boy were criticised for bringing their son to work out at the gym in eastern China’s Jiangxi province. The toddler started hanging around gyms when he was just one month...01:30
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Chinese parents slammed for taking 16-month-old son to gym
March 18, 2025
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A 26-year-old man earned over 300,000 yuan (US$41,000) last year by offering hiking-related services to tourists to Mount Tai in China. Apart from route planning and photo taking, Chen would also...01:17
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Chinese hiker earns US$41,000 a year guiding tourists up popular mountain
March 14, 2025
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A truck was seen loaded with two cargo containers side by side, blocking traffic as it took up two lanes on a highway in western China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.  01:10
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Truck in China carries 2 containers side by side, blocking traffic on highway
March 12, 2025
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A four-year-old girl found herself stranded on a narrow ledge outside her home after climbing out of a window in southwestern China’s Sichuan province. A firefighter managed to bring her back to...01:03
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Chinese girl rescued after being stranded on window ledge
March 11, 2025
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China doubles down on job creation
March 10, 2025
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A zoo in eastern China has been criticised for dyeing the fur of chow chow puppies to resemble tiger stripes, in a bid to attract live-stream viewers.01:23
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Chinese zoo slammed for dyeing dogs’ fur in ‘tiger stripes’
March 10, 2025
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Senior skydiver takes the plunge
March 7, 2025
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Taiwan began culling iguanas nearly 10 years ago with the 2025 target set at more than 100,000  03:04
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Taiwan bounty hunters kill invasive iguanas
March 7, 2025
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A skilful driver in southern China’s Guizhou province made an elaborate “three-point” turn on a narrow road that was captured in footage that went viral online.01:07
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Chinese driver skilfully manoeuvres car on narrow road
March 6, 2025