Stupid Laws in China

By law, if you pass anyone over the age of 70 in the street, you must bow to them and say a prayer to the Gods of the Ancients.

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Drivers of power-driven vehicles who stop at pedestrian crossings are liable to a fine of up to five yen. -Article 40 of the Beijing Traffic Laws.

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Imperial law stipulates death by torture to anyone who disclosed the secret of how to make silk.

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It is against the law to store more than 1 ton of explosive (fireworks) in the celar of a house.

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It is now illegal to bind a child”s feet to stop them growing.

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Rescuing a drowning person is not allowed as it would be interfering with their fate.

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To go to college you must be intelligent.

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You may only have one child, or a massive fine will be imposed.

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