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1. Lost Chinese hiker survives 10 days in cold mountains by eating toothpaste
An 18-year-old man has been successfully rescued after being lost for 10 days in the frigid, mountainous terrain of northwestern China.
2. Plan to put Trump on US$250 bill tickles China, number means ‘idiot’ in slang
A US congressman’s proposal to print a US$250 banknote bearing President Donald Trump’s face has amused Chinese netizens because in Chinese slang the number means a foolish and stubborn person.
3. Chinese man hospitalised after 3-hour birth simulation at lover’s request, sues
