Chinese Elderly Becomes New Target Customer for Online Shopping

Oska Lee, Jan 1, 2013 5:44 PM, 321 views, Got something to say ?,

Shopping online is not only a pronoun for young group in China, but also for the elderly. The data from Alibaba.com, the leading e-commerce company in China, showed that nearly 5 millions of elderly people over the age of 50 began online shopping during the year of 2012. Female shoppers outnumber men. Seniors in Shanghai appear to be the most active in the nation, accounting for about 10 percent of the total population, with Beijing coming next. Apparel tops are the most popular item for senior online shoppers. Nearly 9 million items of clothing have been purchased on Taobao, the country’s largest online shopping bazaar, in 2012 …

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Chinese Smartphone Users Feel it’s Like Magic While Using Touchscreen Gloves

Carson Cheung, Jan 1, 2013 3:08 PM, 572 views, 1 Comment »,

As the weather gets colder in northern China, Chinese smartphone users are beginning to worry about how to operate their touchscreen devices without taking off their gloves during winter. Touchscreen gloves just pop up in time and becomes the most popular accessories right now. For the past Christmas, touchscreen gloves sell like hot cakes in China. You can find it almost everywhere, online stores, accessories shops and supermarkets, and the total monthly sales has gone sky high. The price of the gloves range from 9.9 yuan to 129 yuan (US$1.60-20.70), depend on design and what type of materials are made of, buyers are mostly youngsters. They gave favorable comments online, by saying: “I can really use the touchscreen after putting on this ! It’s magic !” China now is not only the largest market for smartphone, but also the largest market for smartphone’s accessories. Dealers can earn more profit by just selling accessories …

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2012’s Top 10: China Most Sexiest and Tantalizing News of The Year

Star Chang, Jan 1, 2013 9:45 AM, 3,298 views, Got something to say ?,

2012 has just passed and this is our first year of creating a round up post to share our favorite sexy and tantalizing news from China. We are looking back at some of the year’s popular stories such as cars with naked model and many boob bouncing at gaming expo. We also had hilarious stories on masturbation toy and orgy picture scandal. Follow along after the break, we will run you through all the top ten sexy stories of the year, all geeks just need this kind of round up to start up your new year, so enjoy !

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Watch: Online Herb Shop Helps Poor Farmers in China Earn Extra Income

Star Chang, Dec 31, 2012 9:47 PM, 200 views, Got something to say ?,

Despite China’s economic rise, one-third of the country’s 1.3 billion people live as poor farmers. A handful of entrepreneurs believe the Internet can make a difference in their lives. By introducing e-commerce to rural China, farmers can access to wider markets and higher prices for their produce. At the Taihang mountains in China’s Henan province, in spite of the absence of computers, cellphone towers or fiber-optic cables, a farmer’s son has founded an online shop that sells natural plants and medicinal herbs, which gathered from the mountain villagers. Taobao, the country’s largest online marketplace, indicates there are several hundred thousand rural Chinese selling online. The online business now allow farmers to do what they have never been able to do before …

Smart Chinese Girl Sell Hugs Instead of Kidney to Get an iPhone 5 (Video)

Carson Cheung, Dec 28, 2012 1:43 PM, 2,453 views, Got something to say ?,

Chinese youngster have always been a die hard fan of Apple products and they are willing to do anything just to own it. Previously an idiot sold his kidney for an iPad 2, college girl offering sex for iPhone 4s, now we have a girl selling hugs for an iPhone 5. In Xiamen, a major city in southeast China, a strange young girl in black dress and wore a pair of black sunglasses, stood on a busy street, holding a cardboard sign that read “10 yuan for a hug, to collect money for iPhone 5” (which mean you pay US$1.60 for a lady hug). The girl was quickly surrounded by onlookers. In about 10 minutes, three hugged with her and a young man took a picture with her instead as he felt too shy to give her a hug …

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2012’s Top 10: Most Ridiculous WTF China’s News Of The Year

Herman Lai, Dec 27, 2012 11:27 AM, 2,715 views, Got something to say ?,

2012 is almost over, we have seen many extraordinary incidents this year, such as the flesh-hungry monster in China’s Subway and the massive civil unrest across 85 Chinese cities against Japan over Diaoyu islands. People in China are getting more attentions from the world, more astonishing Chinese cultures are being dug up. So, it’s time to wrap up the most ridiculous China’s news stories of the year. Check it out after the break!

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Hilarious Wry Neck Cartoon Becomes Chinese Internet Hit

Oska Lee, Dec 25, 2012 4:06 PM, 2,178 views, Got something to say ?,

Recently, a group of wry neck cartoons are getting popular in China’s internet. So why all these cute little character are crooking their necks ? A giant asteroid made a flyby of Earth two weeks ago. The near-Earth asteroid ‘4179 Toutatis‘, which is about 3 miles wide, came within 4.3 million miles of our planet — or about 18 lunar distances — at its closest point. Many people worry that if the asteroid hit the earth, it is the end of the world. A Chinese cartoonist think that if everybody just crook their neck, this will let the Earth tilt, then the asteroid will not hit the Earth. He started to create a series of wry neck’s cartoon characters base on the silly theory …

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Hot Chinese Lingerie Models in Super Cold Weather

Star Chang, Dec 25, 2012 12:52 PM, 6,457 views, Got something to say ?,

Last weekend marks the beginning of the coldest period in winter across China. Temperatures have dropped in many places as a result of the strongest cold front so far. Many areas are bracing for record low temperatures, in Beijing, the lowest temperature has reach minus 15 degrees Celsius (5 degrees Fahrenheit). A young and sexy lingerie model has been arranged for photo shooting in the snow, and it can be quite upset to have this kind of job under the snowy weather and cold climate …

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Chinese Fake Medicine Threatens Lives in Africa

Star Chang, Dec 25, 2012 9:31 AM, 729 views, Got something to say ?,

International health experts are warning of a mounting health crisis in parts of Africa because of an influx of counterfeit medicine from China that is playing havoc with the treatment of diseases such as malaria. As many as one-third of malaria drugs in Africa are fake or substandard, with most believed to originate in China. Africa coupled with indifferent oversight in China are combining to turn the continent and its pressing health problems into a free-for-all for maverick manufacturers, some of whom are producing pills with no active ingredients at all …

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Finally Iron Man has Came to Beijing

Star Chang, Dec 19, 2012 12:05 PM, 1,210 views, Got something to say ?,

Sneak peaks of the Iron Man 3 shoot in the Chinese capital were bound to appear online eventually. And the first picture of actual actors on set has finally popped up, showing Chinese actor Wang Xueqi, in character as the villainous scientist Dr Wu, standing beside the superhero himself in a scene set in front of the city’s historic landmarks. Why the movie is filming in communist China because Walt Disney and Marvel signed a cooperation agreement with Beijing-based DMG Entertainment for the co-producing. We just wish Iron Man could destroy some Chinese tanks at Tiananmen square ! The movie is scheduled for release on May 3, 2013. Few more pictures after the jump.

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