Stole money to open their own theatre (1939)

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• Chinglish creeps in...

  Shine.cn is known to deliberately "forget" and sinify the foreign names of Shanghai landmarks, so now Lagrene Elementary School, or…

• Cleaning up the history, one plaque at a time

  Mansion Hotel – plaque sanitized and (already mild) references to gangster origins removed: The text on the hotel's website changed the…

• Capture of the bandit Vahkader, who was terrorizing the region (1906)

  Le Petit journal. Supplément illustré, 21 Oct 1906. Image: Harvard. News about the capture of Vah Ka-der: From the…