Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about underreported tech stories out of China. Nice to see that the big China tech companies are getting in on some fun ...

A partial view of the famous Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Australia. An April Fool's Day prank in Australia suggesting a Chinese firm wanted to buy naming rights ...

Yuan Zeng does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

On December 1, 2025, in Jiangsu, China, @Zuòzhìnéngdexiángz shared a video of a funny wildlife prank. In the video, a circular remote-controlled device floats on the water surface, and a bird lands on ...

A peculiar custom to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival in southern China involves young people actively seeking verbal reprimands from the elders, believing that the more they are scolded, the longer ...

April 1 is the day that you either dread or look forward to, depending upon whether you usually prank other people or get pranked by others. This year, a number of Chinese companies contributed to the ...

A China-based foreign teacher has apologised for wearing a scary, horror-style mask while sitting in a car on a highway. The apology came after a video of him at the window of a car with the mask on, ...