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What do Chinese leader Xi Jinping, soon-to-be Premier Li Keqiang, and Jack Skellington Pumpkin King of Halloween Town have in common (besides a beautiful singing voice)? That’s right, they’re all tyrannical leaders who ignored the rule of law! Xi Jinping and Li Keqiang are on a mission to fight corruption …

TAKE BACK THE DIAOYU ISLANDS! Video games consoles are illegal in China, but games made by the Chinese government are a.o.k. And yes, Japan is the bad guy. Since 2000, the Chinese regime has banned the X-box, PlayStation, Wii, and just about every other console out there. But there’s one …

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For decades, the One Child policy has limited the amount of children a family can have to one. That means having a brother or sister is illegal in China. This has resulted in gender selective abortion, an aging population, and forced abortions and sterilizations. And despite hopes at the beginning …

China is preparing for war…over UNINHABITED ISLANDS?!?! China and Japan have been at each other’s throats for months now, all because of a string of uninhabited Islands in the East China Sea, called the Diaoyu Islands in China, and Senkaku Islands in Japan. Now China’s THREE MILLION MAN ARMY, the …

James Bond maybe licensed to kill, but that won’t help the new 007 movie, Skyfall, escape censorship in China. Skyfall just opened in China, two months late because authorities didn’t want it to compete against other Chinese movies. But now that it’s out, audiences in China are realizing it’s not …

Horror film director Larry Fessenden lets us in on a little secret to keeping moviegoers on the edge of their seats. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About Brain Games: Using a series of experiments, illusions and man-on-the-street demonstrations, host Jason Silva and guest experts unlock the science behind the mysteries of why …

Outsourcing your own job to China. Sounds like a great idea! And that’s just what one man at what’s being described as a “critical US infrastructure” company did so he’d have more time to look at funny pictures of cats on icanhascheezburger.com. He also made hundreds of thousands of dollars …

Apollo explains how fear and magic can work side-by-side. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About Brain Games: Using a series of experiments, illusions and man-on-the-street demonstrations, host Jason Silva and guest experts unlock the science behind the mysteries of why we say, eat, feel and act as we do with episodes on …