China’s weirdest news stories of 2021 so far: a celebrity pig, snow for sale and a 90-year-old internet star who hasn’t posted anything

Fans of a celebrity pig are cheering on her survival through to the Lunar New Year after it was discovered the national icon is now struggling to stand on her own four feet.Zhu Jianqiang, meaning “Strong Pig”, was found alive 36 days after being buried under rubble from the deadly 7.9-magnitude earthquake in Sichuan province on May 12, 2008, that left 87,0000 people dead or missing.She became a national icon and symbol of China’s strength and resilience and was saved from a trip to the abattoir…

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