China, Land of the Deformed

They might threaten us with chicken boycotts, fund out debt, and emerge as the next superpower, but what good is it if China is a toxic stew of deformity? And we’re not just talking about the babies, but the wildlife too. Like this snake with a functioning foot that some horrified Chinese woman happened upon: “I woke up and heard a strange scratching sound. I turned on the light and saw this monster working its way along the wall using his claw.” |Telegraph|