Using “怎么” to ask why in Chinese
In Chinese, "怎么" can also be used to ask "why" or "how come", apart from just meaning "how".
Read MoreChina undergoing transition from world’s factory to innovation hub
The idea that Chinese companies simply copy Western technology and business models is out of date, and in some areas, it leads the world.
Read MoreHow to talk about radicals in Mandarin
As you learn more and start using learning Chinese without relying too much on English, it becomes increasingly useful to be able to talk about radicals in Chinese.
Read MoreThe uses of “也” in Chinese
The English adverb "too" or "also" is expressed in Chinese as "也". Here are 3 uses of "也" you might need to know.
Read MoreChinese fickle palates make foreign food brands fall into disfavor in China
Three scant years ago, Shanghai celebrated the 100th birthday of the Oreo biscuit — with fireworks on the Bund and multi-storey neon adverts projected on to skyscrapers. But now China has put Oreo on a diet.
Read MoreChinese Premier Li Keqiang admits flaws in China’s economic model
China expects an even sharper economic slowdown following the lowest growth in a quarter of a century last year, as the country struggles with deflation and an increasingly obsolete economic model.
Read More5 lessons Americans can learn from Chinese smartphones
In China, there are ways of living your life through a smartphone that left foreigners jealous. Here are five lessons the Chinese can teach Americans about smartphones.
Read MoreLearn “chengguan” with Chinlingo’s sample Chinese course
Chinlingo, a startup based in Xiamen, unveils its online business Chinese courses today. Chinlingo is a Chinese course d
Read More10 things you should know before learning Chinese
When you feel ready to learn Chinese, maybe you should keep these things in mind before your Chinese journey.
Read MoreAirbnb partners with Sequoia, Broadband for China’s outbound travel market
Airbnb are bringing on China Broadband Capital and Sequoia China to help it continue to navigate the China market and create a truly localized presence.
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