Last year, on the30 th anniversary of an earthquake that killed perhaps600,000 people in Tangshan, near Beijing, the official press reported( approvingly) that a quake orphan surnamed Party had just joined the party and would not dream of changing her name to the one she was born with.
It started building Buddhist shrines in 578ad, and was still run by a man surnamed Kongo 40 generations later.
A depositor surnamed Cao went to a bank last week to deposit RMB300. To her astonishment, the bank charged her 6RMB as a "counting fee."
A farmer surnamed Wang, who thought up the unique idea, said most of his "milk watermelons " have been booked in advance.
