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South Korean rapper Psy performs his massive K-pop hit ''Gangnam Style'' live on NBC's ''Today'' show in New York, USA 14 Sep 2012. (Photo by Jason DeCrow/Invision/AP Images)

Woop, Woop. Gangnam Style hits two billion views

WITH more views than the population of China and United States put together Korean singer Psy is still riding high on YouTube.

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China can’t handle the truth

INFORMATION on the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre is banned in China. So is using Facebook. You won’t believe how many people the Chinese government employs as censors to keep it that way.

Protester ‘set herself on fire’

Protester ‘set herself on fire’

WARNING: Disturbing footage. A 67-year-old woman has reportedly set herself on fire to protest against China’s actions.

Chinese phones are about to change everything

Chinese phones are about to change everything

THE next big thing won’t be from Apple or Samsung, it will be from China. The second mobile revolution is about to begin.

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THE Australian dollar is lower after a rally sparked by strong Chinese data fizzled out during the offshore session.

This picture taken on May 19, 2014 shows space debris that fell in Qiqihar, northeast China's Heilongjiang province. Objects that crashed to the ground in China have been identified as space debris, state media reported, after a Russian rocket carrying a communications satellite fell back to Earth minutes after lift-off. CHINA OUT AFP PHOTO

‘UFOs’ crash to Earth in China

IT WAS enough to get any space nerd excited, but Chinese experts have revealed the truth behind these objects which fell from the sky and crashed into fields.

This wanted poster is displayed at the Justice Department in Washington, Monday, May 19, 2014, after Attorney General Eric Holder, Assistant Attorney General for National Security John Carlin, U.S. Attorney for Western District of Pennsylvania David Hickton and FBI Executive Associate Director Robert Anderson participated in a news conference where Holder announced that a U.S. grand jury has charged five Chinese hackers with economic espionage and trade secret theft, the first-of-its-kind criminal charges against Chinese military officials in an international cyber-espionage case. (AP Photo)

Hand over your secret spies, China

A SHADOWY military unit operating out of a non-descript high-rise is behind a high-stakes hacking conflict between the US and China.

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Property numbers up for Chinese investors

While superstitious Australian buyers may consider level 13 unlucky, the same is true for Chinese and the number 4.

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03/12/2001. Chinese people riding bikes in Hangzhou City, China. (Pic: Stuart Innes)

The great Chinese social media hypocrisy

DESPITE banning Facebook and Twitter to its billion-plus citizens, the Chinese government are increasingly embracing the social media networks to promote the country to Westerners.

BHP Chief executive Andrew Mackenzie announcing profit results in Melbourne. Picture: Geraghty David

BHP still bullish on China growth

MINING giant BHP Billiton is confident about Chinese growth despite acknowledging there could be a bumpy ride ahead.

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The job ad that saw thousands apply

IT SOUNDS like a dream job for plenty of men, with more than 4000 people applying for the $32,000 a year role. What is it they’re all so desperate to do?

Credit: Austral It's panda-monium in pet shops in China as dogs that look like the country's unique and rare bears become all the rage.

Pampered ‘panda’ pooches all the rage

IT’S panda-monium in pet shops in China as dogs that are primped and preened to look like the country’s unique and rare bears become all the rage.

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A roulette wheel allegedly used to pick a list of torture techniques meted out to prisoners in a house converted to a prison south of Manila.

Wheel of torture: Hidden secrets in our backyard

WATERBOARDING, electrocution, beatings and a ‘wheel of torture’. The use of inhumane punishment is not only alive and well worldwide, it’s flourishing in our own backyard.

The $1700 hoax that fooled China

The $1700 hoax that fooled China

THE men were called up to fight a war and earn $1700 a day. The deal, posted on social media, was too good to ignore. But all was not what it seemed.

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