Why is monkey considered auspicious in Chinese culture?
The Year of the Monkey has come to us. Here are six facts about the monkey in the Chinese culture.
Read MoreA bowl of coin dumplings
As dumplings look like the ancient Chinese currency, "gold or silver ingot", eating dumplings on New Year's Day implies "ring in the New Year and bring in wealth & treasure".
Read MoreApple Pay officially launched in China
China's biggest lender, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd, was among the banks that said that customers would be able to use Apple Pay from 18th.
Read MoreFollow “IP剧” to learn Chinese
"IP剧", largely refers to popular online products such as a novel that can be developed into a potentially successful feature-length film or TV series.
Read MoreComparing “肯定”, “确定” and “一定” in Chinese
If you look up 肯定, 确定 and 一定 in the dictionary, they all have pretty close meanings, like "certain". So how are these three words different?
Read MoreRunaway girlfriend comes under fire among expats
Marriage is much more complicated than love – different backgrounds, lifestyles, habits and values can lead to quarrels and misunderstanding when a couple weds.
Read MoreVanke trying to abandon hierarchy in workplace
What happens, though, when a boss is not a "boss"? One of China's biggest property developers, Vanke, is trying to find out.
Read MoreWeChat to charge fees for money transfers via Wallet
WeChat will start to charge individual users to transfer money from the app's digital wallet service to their personal bank accounts.
Read MoreChina makes effort to attract more overseas students
The Ministry of Education has set a target of 500,000 international students in China in 2020, but a number of obstacles will have to be overcome before that goal is realized.
Read MoreThe differences between “会”, “能” and “可以” in Chinese
This might be one of the trickiest comparisons, as 会, 能, and 可以 are often translated as "can". Here are how to use them correctly.
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