Bizarre Rules in China That You Must Follow

No Red Light District Here

China will always watch what you do. There are no red-light districts, no x-rated websites, and no peep shows. Legally, of course. This stuff still goes on (as it does everywhere) but the penalties of getting caught hosting or participating in such activities are extremely harsh.

Notoriously Banned Phrases

The Chinese government decided to completely redo how long presidential terms are... Meaning that the current president could stay as long as he likes. At the same time, President Xi Jinping released a list of words and expressions that were to be censored by the government. This includes: "I disagree," "I oppose," "personality cult," and "emigrate." This has been in place since 2018.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.