Jamie Fullerton

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Buzzfeed • 16th June 2015

The brilliantly weird, abtastic world of post-fame Craig David

The 'Born To Do It' star-turned-bodybuilder talks to BuzzFeed about party rivalry with P Diddy, the perils of MDMA, and how he finally made peace with Avid Merrion.
Buzzfeed • 4th June 2015

So, you think you can dance like a North Korean?

A video from the isolated country shows how to perform a variety of moves for the country’s traditional mass dance events.
Buzzfeed • 30th March 2015

News Shopper is the greatest, most WTF local news site in existence

When herons visit KFC and people are forced to live with rotting pears in front of their houses, News Shopper’s reporters are always there.
Buzzfeed • 10th January 2015

What one of China's top pick-up gurus taught me about dating

There’s a growing demand for dating advice in China. But the tips on offer couldn’t be further removed from the sleazy tactics of Julien Blanc.
Buzzfeed • 30th September 2014

You can’t say “Hong Kong police” or “Umbrella” in China today

Well, not on social media, anyway. The Hong Kong Occupy Central protest has triggered mainland China’s biggest ever crackdown on Weibo.
Buzzfeed • 19th September 2014

This man tried to rent out his girlfriend so he could buy an iPhone 6

The Shanghai-based boyfriend was willing to rent her out by the hour, day or month to get Apple’s latest handset.
Buzzfeed • 28th August 2014

China accused of cover-up after drunken soldiers allegedly beat students and teacher

42 students and a head teacher were allegedly beaten up in Hunan when an army demonstration became violently chaotic.
Buzzfeed • 18th August 2014

There’s an amazing real-life version of the Friends cafe in Beijing

Chinese fans flock to the replica café to eat “Ross cupcakes” and stroke the real life smelly cat.
Buzzfeed • 10th August 2014

This timelapse video of Pyongyang, North Korea is beautiful and intriguing

It offers a rare glimpse into what is probably the world’s most mysterious city, in the secretive, dictator-led country.
Buzzfeed • 2nd August 2014

The craziest, cutest costumes from China Joy, Asia’s biggest cosplay event

The annual video games expo in Shanghai is one of the biggest cosplay gatherings in the world. Look who showed up this year.
Buzzfeed • 9th July 2014

12 wonderful (and weird) ways to tackle pollution in China

Pollution is one of the biggest problems facing China. From city-covering domes to ‘clean air’ bikes, numerous madcap solutions have been considered.
Buzzfeed • 5th July 2014

Here's why people in China keep dying because of the World Cup

Doctors say the country’s dim view of mental health could leave people vulnerable to suicide over football results.
Buzzfeed • 21st March 2014

Ten jaw-droppingly silly places to eat in Shanghai

From the backstreet sheep penis restaurant to the cat café, Shanghai is full of oddball eateries.
Buzzfeed • 27th January 2014

There is a Sherlock-themed café in Shanghai

It’s basically a shrine to Benedict Cumberbatch, who is absolutely massive in China.
Buzzfeed • 13th December 2013

16 things you learn as a British expat in China

I moved from London to Shanghai earlier this year and I’ve had to learn a hell of a lot fast.
Buzzfeed • 9th December 2013

17 insane items you can buy from "the Chinese eBay"

Taobao is China’s biggest online retailer, and is one of the most-visited sites in the world.
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