Read more about the article SNOUT OF THE FRYING PAN: Clever Pig Saves Its Bacon
Piglet shows unique skills in Cangzhou, Hebei in China, undated. The animal was initially raised to be eaten. (599025738/AsiaWire)

SNOUT OF THE FRYING PAN: Clever Pig Saves Its Bacon

A crafty pig has saved its bacon after learning a party trick to keep it off the menu for the Chinese New Year. Its owner - in Cangzhou, Hebei Province, eastern China - had bought the porker to fatten up for the feast night later this month. But when he…

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Read more about the article SAVING HER BACON: Pig Buried By Quake For 45 Days Rescued
Picture shows the pig buried in a rubble for over 40 days after an earthquake in Luding County, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan in China, undated. Ms. Deng believes that the pig survived by eating the corn that was stored on the second floor of the house. (silanglamu4023/AsiaWire)

SAVING HER BACON: Pig Buried By Quake For 45 Days Rescued

A woman has told how she was astonished to find her pig had survived being buried under the rubble of her house for 45 days after an earthquake destroyed her village in south-west China. The villager - named as Ms Deng in local media - thought nothing could have lived…

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Read more about the article Elderly Man Collapses In Fire While Frying Bacon
Old man falls into open fire in Bazhong, China, on 30th November 2021. (847650604/AsiaWire)

Elderly Man Collapses In Fire While Frying Bacon

This is the moment an elderly man suddenly collapses in a fire while frying bacon and sets his clothes alight. The incident was filmed in the city of Bazhong in the Chinese province of Sichuan on 30th November. In the footage, the man, name not disclosed, is seen sitting with…

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