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Thursday, January 15, 2004

It Happened In China Today

Sex demand rejected, man refuses to pay bill.
( 2004-01-14 10:45) (China Daily)

A man who failed to obtain sexual favours at a barber shop refused to pay the massage bill and even called the police for help, reports China West Metropolis Daily.

Zhang, a native of Southwest China's Sichuan Province, asked for sex after having a massage on Sunday. But when his request was turned down by the masseuse, Zhang got into a fight and refused to pay.

Both of them were taken to the local police station.
Sexual toys attract teens, annoy parents
( 2004-01-14 09:23) (China Daily)

Blinking her bewitching eyes, a girl exposes her upper body and caresses a breast. It is among the many pornographic dolls that have swarmed the toy market of Shenyang, capital of Northeast China's Liaoning Province, Liaoshen Evening News reports

They have become a headache for parents, who are trying to prevent their children from being lured by pornographic materials since most of the buyers are primary- or middle-school students.

Police should decide whether the toys should be classified as pornographic materials but they are definitely not suited for children, said an official from local industrial and commercial department.
Man seizes car of mistress' lover
( 2004-01-14 10:45) (China Daily)

Enraged by his mistress "love affair" with another man, a man is demanding compensation from the intruder and seized his car as "security." Pan, 45, faces legal proceedings launched by Shijingshan District Procurate on Monday.

Pan met the teenage girl at a beauty salon in February and cohabited with her in a rented house; he gave her hundreds of yuan for living expenses every month.

When he discovered that she was dating Kang, the angry man seized the latter's car, saying he would return it only after he coughed up 30,000 yuan (US$3,600).
Plunging suicidal woman crushes husband to death
( 2004-01-14 10:45) (China Daily)

A woman in Shenyang, capital of Northeast China's Liaoning Province, killed herself on Sunday by leaping from the 21st floor of a building; and crushed her husband 'who was attempting to catch her at the foot of the building 'to death, Shenyang Jinbao reports.

The woman's mother is reported to have witnessed the tragedy when she rushed to the building after the woman called her before she leapt, saying she "has found a good destination for herself." The 35-year-old woman allegedly suffered from depression and tried to commit suicide several times.

The couple leave behind a seven-year-old son.
China Daily
 


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