Following closely on the heels of China's first voluntary military service recruitments comes this story from the Onion News Network on China's first ever willing manned space expedition.  The milestone means that China can...

It sounds almost cliched to say that a particular sporting event transcended it's result. Well, that was certainly the case late Saturday night, when the U.S. men's basketball team rolled to a rout of China, billions upon...

As the Summer Olympics get fired up in Beijing, the duel between Obama Girl and McCain Girl continued. In the first part of the match up, cheating has already become an issue--though, not the John Edwards kind of cheating. (...

Ever wondered how the Chinese counter WWE? Well, wonder no more, for they have Zhao Yun Zilong wrestling the "invisible" Misutero. Seriously, they expect us to buy a guy wrestling an invisible man, who is giving him quite a...

As the Chinese get ready for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, the panelists on the Onion News Network's "In The Know" question the true intentions of their preparations.  In case you haven't heard the news, the Chinese...

This summer's hottest Olympic competition won't be basketball or gymnastics, but a decathalon of ridiculous, bikini-clad events pitting Obama Girl against McCain Girl, including walking on water, chicken fights, and cannon...

Video producers Jamie Hewlett and Damon Albarn bring us this intriguing animation that's part of the BBC ad campaign for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The story told with these cartoon monkeys, who look like something out of a...

We've had several friends spend time in China, so, needless to say, we've been waiting for these Summer Olympics for a long, long time.  Okay, maybe not.  But the fact remains--stuff is going to get weird.  The "official song"...

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Just in case you missed this week's Clip of the Week on The Soup, we have it here just for you. And in case, you missed the major blunder that Sharon Stone made about China and karma, you can find it on this site, too. In...

You thought the Soulja Boy spoof pipeline was all dried up? Think again!! Springing from the recent news that Buddhist monks have turning to rap music to boost recruitment, Fark TV gives us "Lama Boy," replete with dope sand...

Conservationists, look away. This mammoth LCD panel checks in at about 65,000 square feet with 14.5 million LEDs, providing downtown Beijing (where else?) a canopy of color the likes of which hasn't been seen since the days...

Vaguely homoerotic, more than slightly bizarre, and most definitely funny: this Mentos "Juice Blast" gum spot from China has all the trappings of a great foreign commercial.

On Oct. 1, 1949, Mao Zedong proclaimed the beginning of the People's Republic of China, saying, "The Chinese people stand on their own feet from now on."

Need an offseason basketball fix? Try this on. German sensation Dirk Nowitzki faced off against the Chinese national team ... minus Yao Ming, of course. And while the video quality is less than HD, and the Chinese squad minus...