Former England striker Michael Owen visited Guizhou province, China, to play in the viral "Village Super League" (Cun Chao). The league, featuring amateur players, has gained massive popularity, drawing tens of thousands of spectators and inspiring similar initiatives across China, though experts question its long-term organic growth potential.
A 20-year-old Chinese food delivery rider, Jin Xiaowu, died on May 27 in Guizhou province while rescuing a father and son from a river's undertow. His company was moved by his dying wish and plans to fulfill it.
Guizhou Province aims to bring back over 800,000 rural laborers by 2025 through new policies offering subsidies for employment, entrepreneurship, and skills training, addressing labor shortages and social concerns.
A taxi driver in China is being praised online after he waived the fare for a 10-year-old boy who was stranded in traffic and short on cash. The incident, captured on the taxi's surveillance camera, went viral after being reported by state media.
A unique 10-storey home in China's Guizhou province, built by owner Chen Tianming and popular with tourists for its whimsical design, has been demolished by local authorities. Chen, who spent years and significant funds on the structure, was taken into custody as the demolition took place and is now seeking legal recourse.
A couple in Guizhou, China, transformed their wedding into a professional wrestling match. The groom, a professional wrestler, and his bride competed in a choreographed showdown, with the losing side agreeing to handle all household chores for life.
A young girl in southwest China has captured national attention after refusing to leave the graves of her grandparents, who died six months apart. The viral video shows her lying beside their tombs in Guizhou province, occasionally sitting up to eat cake. She explained she was raised by her grandparents since birth and wanted to stay close to them. Her grandmother died of an undisclosed disease in September 2025, and her grandfather died of heart disease in March 2026.
