crime

From KDS:
113 people caught not paying fare within 2 hours - By Shanghai News

Comments from KDS:

If they checked at every metro station and every exit, I bet there will at least be over ten thousand a day.

All “hard disk people.” MD, they even get angry when you catch them, ** I do not understand [...]

From Sohu:

According to foreign news reports, the website of Japan’s Yasukuni Shrine (located in Tokyo’s Chiyoda area) was attacked by unknown hackers today, the homepage content replaced, and during this time, the China national flag appeared once.

According to Kyodo News Service reports, the following was written on the replaced homepage: “Hacked By 小饭 [Little Rice], [...]

BEIJING (AFP) - - China plans to set up a special police division to tackle organised crime and gang-related violence as the global economic crisis deepens social unrest, state media reported Monday.

"In the foreseeable future, gangs will remain active as the country undergoes dramatic social and economic changes," the China Daily quoted an unnamed public security ministry official as saying.

"Gang-related crimes have become a threat to our social stability and the economy," the official said. "They dare anything," he added, citing murder, rape, robbery, kidnapping and assault. ...

More translated secrets of Chinese people…
From Tianya, “Share your heart’s darkest secrets…do you have the courage?”:
距离产生煤:

I am not filial, seeing my mother buy insurance…I suddenly had an evil wish.
I am ashamed to be her son…阴暗的秘密:

Ever since I was small, the impression I gave others was a fearless,
clever, arrogant girl.
Actually, it is all faked.
Because of some [...]

Huang Guangyu in happier times

The author Catherine Sampson lives in Beijing and writes a blog. It seems she was living next door to a rather prominent man:
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One of the big news this week that many Chinese are talking about on China’s BBS forums is Huang Guangyu (黄光裕) being arrested and investigated for manipulating the stock market. He is the founder and boss of China’s number one electrical appliances retailer, Gome (国美电器）, which has over 500 stores throughout China.
He is also one [...]

More translated secrets of Chinese people…
From Tianya, “Share your heart’s darkest secrets…do you have the courage?”:
阴暗的秘密:

In front of everyone, I pretend to be very simple. I even let my best friends think I am so simple that I am completely ignorant. In reality, I am not simple at all in my heart. Even a little [...]

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People who earn money this way or spend money on this [...]

More translated secrets of Chinese people…
From Tianya, “Share your heart’s darkest secrets…do you have the courage?”:

走过留香: [she is the "LZ" or topic starter]

Be brave, even when facing strangers… [she is talking about sharing secrets with strangers]
Let me first share. When I was in primary school third grade, I had an especially amicable friend whose family [...]