Two trucks transporting 70 tons of explosives in Guizhou province exploded next to a motor vehicle testing station on Tuesday morning, killing 8 people and injuring 218 others. The explosion was so enormous that six local schools canceled classes because of damage to their buildings.
Photos: Trucks carrying 70 tons of explosives ignite, obliterate vehicle station
Photos: Overloaded truck collapses an entire bridge in Beijing
I don't know, maybe we should just start a daily photo gallery of crap that's collapsed or fallen apart around China? This week, the White River Bridge in Beijing's Huairou district collapsed when a truck weighing approximately 160 tons tried to drive across it.
How to avoid highway tolls in China: Introducing the Pyramid Truck
Chinese highway tolls hit international headlines a few months ago when a man from Henan was sentenced to life in prison for impersonating the military and evading more than $550,000 in fees. Things got more complicated with the firestorm of online controversy that followed. I think we can safely say that most people hate tolls, and those who do business on the roads sometimes use desperate measures to avoid them. Enter the Pyramid Truck! Three gigantic lorries stacked on top of one another to save on gas and toll fees.
Video: Have a honkin' happy birthday, China
From Chinasmack comes this pretty cool absolutely-a-viral video which shows truck drivers from Deppon, a Chinese shipping company, coordinating their horn honks to wish Happy Birthday to China. Yes, most DEFINITELY a viral video.

