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VIDEO: Capcom announces ‘Resident Evil 6′

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The publisher has yet another zombie extermination escapade on the way. Big shocker, huh? Read more

VIDEO: For those who enjoy ‘Mario Kart’, iPhones, and shameless Chinese copycats

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Games that blatantly rip off Nintendo’s IP in the Apple App Store are somewhat dime a dozen, but Mole Kart is in a class of its own. Read more

Yet another gamer dork spent way too much money on something that doesn’t even exist

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Stories of someone buying a virtual item in a MMO with cold hard cash, and lots of it, is somewhat dime a dozen. But this one is a bit different. Read more

China has a new GPS system set up, but don’t worry, it probably stinks

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As you may be aware, GPS is actually owned and run by the United States Military, and when the Chinese want to blow up somebody they don’t like, they’d rather not have the U.S. Army shutting off their location beacons. So they invented Beidou, which is basically their version of GPS only, likely, crappy. Read more

VIDEO: Chinese security denies Christian Bale, punches his camera crew

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Christian Bale made headlines recently for being one of the first American stars to make the move over to China’s growing film industry with movie The Flowers of War. But when he tried to go visit detained human rights activist Chen Ghuangcheng with a CNN camera crew, Chinese security guards were not so thrilled to ... Read more

Hey, you’ve got a PlayStation… 360?

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Why get the real thing at full price, when you get something far cheap and more unique? Plus does one need anything other than GBA games? Finally, thank you China! Read more

In China, doing the crime means serving the time… as a MMO gold farmer

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It’s almost as wacky as the tampons with maggots in them. Okay, it’s not that wacky, but fairly close. Read more

Jilted bride’s suicidal jump stopped in dramatic fashion

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A bride was crestfallen when her would-be husband called off their wedding to marry another woman (wowwww). But as she went to kill herself, a man caught her in mid-air, leading to this amazing photo. Read more

China has jet-propelled water cannons on their fire engines

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If you were friends with someone who you knew was really rich and yet he kept borrowing money from you to the point that he owed you $10,000,000,000 (or thereabouts), wouldn’t you start using that credit to build really extravagant and awesome toys? I sure would. And China sure did. Read more

VIDEO: The world’s finest hurdler

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I thought that high school girl hurdler fail would be the best hurdles-based video I’d see this year (and it may very well be), but this Chinese kid showing his special brand of hurdles running may just top it. Read more

Meet Chinese ambassador Mike Tyson

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Mike Tyson’s post boxing career has been nothing short of a wild roller coaster ride. How else can you explain his Oscar worthy performance in “The Hangover”, his version of fat Mike Tyson, beating paparazzi in a bathroom and finally….his ascension into the political ranks as the boxing ambassador to China. Read more