
Mistresses are big business in China
A district in Shenzhen has become known as "Second Wife Village" for the number of mistresses living there. Photo by Redux/eyevine (13 Oct) - Shanshan’s $550 shoes came from her lover, but the soles of her feet, as hard as leather, came from her childhood. ‘We used to play barefoot in the village,’ she told me....

China: Sightseers kicked off bus tours
Not everyone finds Shangri-La lives up to its name, it seems. (11 Oct) - Tourists in China are being kicked off buses if they refuse to pay for extra activities on organised trips, reports suggest. Guides in southern Shangri-La county - renamed in 2001 after the fictional Himalayan utopia - are said to be threatening to abandon...

PRC Civilized Tourist Guidebook: ‘Do not pee in pools’
Chinese tourists disembarking from a bus at the Ginza shopping district in Tokyo (AFP/ Toshifumi Kitamura) | AFP (3 Oct) - Chinese tourists should not pick their noses in public, pee in pools or steal airplane life jackets, China's image-conscious authorities have warned in a handbook in their latest effort to counter unruly...
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