10 Chinese TV shows to improve your Chinese skills
Watching Chinese TV shows will give you exposure to a broader range of vocabulary and slang, and it will also give you a better idea of the way native speakers speak.
Read MoreTimelapse video: China in Motion 1
Sit down and enjoy a timelapse video of landscapes in China shot by Union of Timelapse China.
Read MoreInflux of Chinese students emerges as a big business in U.S.
Now, Chinese students are by far the most visible international presence at many universities across the United States, and their numbers continue to grow.
Read MoreThe legend of Milu
Milu is known as "sibuxiang" in Chinese, which means "four ways of being unalike (四不像, sì bú xiàng)" due to its unique appearance, with a horse's (马, mǎ) face, donkey's (驴, lǘ) tail, cow (牛, niú)-like hooves and deer's (鹿, lù) antlers.
Read More极品: a praise or an insult?
Today,极品 (jí pǐn) is used to refer to a person who is exceptionally annoying and gifted when it comes to driving others crazy.
Read MoreChina’s Tianhe-2 remains world’s most powerful supercomputer
For the past two years, the country has been home to the world's most powerful supercomputer, the National University of Defense Technology's Tianhe-2.
Read MoreChastity pledge triggers heated dispute among Chinese netizens
A college in north-west China has come under fire for asking female students to sign a chastity pledge as part of a course.
Read MoreUsing search engines to learn Chinese
A search engine gives you access vast amounts of written Chinese. Here are a few tips for you to learn Chinese with search engines.
Read MoreAre there “kids’ slaves” around you?
After 房奴 (fáng nú), comes another similar word "孩奴 (hái nú)". The new word represents a group of people in China, mostly parents, who spare no effort to earn money for their children at the expense of their own values and lives.
Read More达人: people proficient in a certain field
In Chinese, "达人" refers to a group of people who are professional and outstanding in a certain field or those who are proficient in a certain aspect.
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