Taobao and Rural Taobao to launch Spring Festival shopping gala
Alibaba announced that it will create another online shopping event for Spring Festival in the next two months to tap further into rural consumption.
Read MoreRMB inclusion in IMF basket to commit China to financial reform
Back in 2009, the west was desperately seeking green shoots of recovery and paid little attention when Zhou Xiaochuan ca
Read MoreTips for active Chinese listening
This article will discuss the importance of active listening and various strategies you can use along with some tips and tricks on how to vary your active listening practice.
Read More沙发: the first comment on a post
US President Barack Obama must have raised a quizzical eyebrow upon seeing his microblog posts "occupied" by a flood of Chinese-language posts, after he registered a real-name account on the social network Google Plus.
Read MoreGrammatical differences between spoken and written Chinese
Now however, written and spoken Chinese are more alike, although compared with some other languages, there are still some obvious differences.
Read MoreUnited Biscuits makes inroad into China by opening store on Alibaba
The humble British digestive has become one of the world's best-travelled biscuits after an export drive and now evens boasts an online store on Alibaba.
Read MoreHave you ever met any “学霸”?
Nowadays 学霸 (xué bà) is an internet term and refers to someone both intelligent and diligent, someone with extremely good results at study.
Read MoreWhy you should try reading Chinese on your phone
Reading Chinese on your phone comes with many additional advantages which can be useful for your Chinese learning.
Read More杯具” not necessarily “cups” in Chinese
"杯具", originally referring to a utensil containing water, has become an Internet buzzword as it is pronounced the same as "悲剧".
Read MoreQingdao launches 72-hour visa-free entry for international visitors
Qingdao, an eastern coastal city of Shandong province, started to offer 72-hour visa-free entry for international transit passengers on Monday as a move to boost tourism and business.
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