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Firefighters are often called to help someone in an unusual predicament and now they have a new tool invented by one of their own that will safely and quickly cut a small object stuck on a person's body, such an imbedded wedding ring.
A firefighter who thought he was alone in the yard of his fire station doing his regular exercises, could never have imaged he actually had an audience of 4.6 million, after a surreptitiously-shot video of his routine went viral on social media.
Archaeologists in Southwest China's Sichuan province said Monday they had found a jar of rice and unbroken eggs that date back more than 500 years.
Both are black and white and thrive in the cold: One is a bird and has feathers, the other a bear with a heavy coat of fur.
A curious chimpanzee at a zoo in Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality seems to have learned to wash clothes with a bar of soap and a scrub brush after watching a zoo keeper do her laundry.
On the first day of the last month of the decade, adult Chinese netizens were asked to recall what they imagined 2020 would be like when they were children.
A research institute in East China has developed a rejuvenating facial mask made from celery and is developing others in vegetable series of facial masks.
Photos of a 1,400-year-old ginkgo tree went viral on overseas social media Monday after netizens expressed admiration for its golden color and huge size.
A firefighter in Southwest China spent three years using his team's old equipment to build a variety of firefighting figures.
Two schoolboys from Central China were recently seen doing their homework outside while sitting on stone stairs a few meters from a road.
An international team led by Chinese scientists has discovered a new specimen of a tiny raptor in a 100-million-year-old amber from north Myanmar.
During Sunday's marathon runners could forego the traditional energy bar and fuel up on famous Sichuan snacks such as wonton, Dandan noodles and Tianshui noodles, spicy meat pie and fried rice balls.
Ever dreaming of raising a pet panda? A café in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, is promoting the next best thing - sort of. It is offering to dye your pet dog's fur with classic black and white marking of a panda for only 1,500 yuan ($212).
The worldwide war on plastic has been given a massive boost with a supermarket in northern Thailand substituting plastic packaging with banana leaves.
An actor who thought he'd save time getting to his next gig by riding his motorcycle while fully decked out in his Monkey King costume, attracted a lot of people's attention in Luzhou.
A man in East China has given new meaning to a dog's life, building his three canines a two-story, air-conditioned dog house that comes with their own pooch pool.
A training center is trying to entice parents to enroll their children in a course that promises to teach young pupils to read 20,000 words a minute simply by flipping through the pages of a book.
Chinese researchers said people's manner of walking, or gait, can help monitor their sleep quality with the aid of machine learning models, according to a study recently published in the journal PLOS ONE.
Students flying to their hometown in South China after the seven-day National Day holiday were seen rushing to finish their homework.
A special concert lasting eight hours, held near the section of the Great Wall in Beijing on Friday, encouraged the audience to sleep during the performance.
A high school English teacher who has a definite artistic talent is inspiring her students with detailed and colorful drawings in her pupil's exercise books.
A 75-year-old man in Central China amazed local residents and netizens when his dragon-shaped kite with a 365-meter-long tail took to the skies to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC).
An underwater Mahjong competition played by scuba divers in a swimming pool on Saturday attracted a lot of attention on China's social media.
Several videos posted by netizens on Chinese social media show what appears to be a meter-long black creature slithering through the waters of the Yangtze.
A Chinese martial arts master has set a world record by blowing 52 candles with a traditional Chinese weapon within one minute, the feat has been published in the 2020 edition of the Guinness World Records.
Popular Japanese toymaker Bandai gifted a large gold-plated figurine of one of its warrior characters to the Shanghai police as a token of appreciation after the police busted a 300 million yuan ($42 million) counterfeit case.
Quintuplets in East China's Anhui Province are starting middle school this week and their father has put them all in different classes hoping they'll learn to work on their own.
Finally, there's a payoff for liberal arts students at a university cafeteria in Central China that is giving discount coupons to any student who can recite lines from a randomly selected ancient Chinese poem.
Ever wanted to get close enough to touch one of China's giant Long March Rockets that has actually traveled into outer space? Soon you'll be able to get up close and personal by having a meal inside the fuselage of one of the recovered rockets, in Hangzhou.
A rare beetle was recently found in the city of Chishui, southwest China's Guizhou Province, local authorities said Wednesday.
