Crime and Law Archives - Gateway Panda https://gatewaypanda.com Thu, 01 Feb 2018 21:37:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.9 https://i0.wp.com/gatewaypanda.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/cropped-site-icon-07.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Crime and Law Archives - Gateway Panda https://gatewaypanda.com 32 32 140771805 Creative solutions to fireworks ban this Chinese New Year https://gatewaypanda.com/creative-solutions-to-fireworks-ban-this-chinese-new-year/ Thu, 01 Feb 2018 21:07:41 +0000 http://gatewaypanda.com/?p=798 The sound of fireworks and firecrackers is an integral part of what Chinese New Year’s all about. Some of my fondest memories from childhood was firing off roman candles from our 13th floor window. Together […]

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Old lady abducts boy at supermarket: looks too much like her grandson https://gatewaypanda.com/old-lady-abducts-boy-supermarket-looks-much-like-grandson/ Wed, 24 Aug 2016 06:13:42 +0000 http://thechinaimage.com/?p=646 A case of mistaken identity? An old lady’s attempt to abduct a boy led to panic at the supermarket. Two days ago, news of this child abduction went viral on Wechat in China as residents of […]

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Apple’s Siri now speaks Chinese, it can’t locate Tiananmen Square but it will map out illegal prostitutes, possibly breaking the law https://gatewaypanda.com/apples-siri-now-speaks-chinese-it-cant-locate-tiananmen-square-but-it-will-map-out-illegal-prostitutes-possibly-breaking-the-law/ Mon, 22 Oct 2012 06:03:36 +0000 http://thechinaimage.com/?p=490 Apple’s voice-controlled artificial intelligence system Siri is pretty awesome in English. It’s smart, got a sense of humor, and fun to use. But now that it’s speaking Chinese, Siri is causing some problems.   When it […]

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Panjin police guns down a villager ON FIRE over land dispute – epic action sequence https://gatewaypanda.com/panjin-police-guns-down-a-villager-on-fire-over-land-dispute-epic-action-sequence/ Tue, 02 Oct 2012 01:49:04 +0000 http://thechinaimage.com/?p=401 What happened when the police showed up in response to the confrontation between the Wong family and the construction workers sounds like something from a ridiculous movie script. In the northern city of Panjin, the […]

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Where do beggars in Shanghai come from? https://gatewaypanda.com/where-do-beggars-in-shanghai-come-from/ Thu, 27 Sep 2012 23:34:42 +0000 http://thechinaimage.com/?p=385 In my previous post, we see that professional beggars in Shanghai are making more money than most people in Shanghai!  An investigation by the Shanghai Police Department showed that from Jan 1st to Aug 10th, […]

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Beggars make over 10 grand a month on the Shanghai subway https://gatewaypanda.com/beggars-make-over-10-grand-a-month-on-the-shanghai-subway/ Mon, 20 Aug 2012 23:56:21 +0000 http://thechinaimage.com/?p=381 Every city has its beggars, but how many beggars can claim to make over 10 grand a month? According to Shanghai Newscast, not only do professional beggars continue to beg regardless of frequent arrests, the […]

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