China’s modern writer Lu Xun and his masterpieces
One of the most recognized names in Chinese literature is definitely Lu Xun. In China, almost everyone knows Lu Xun.
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Do you know the Chinese names for your countries?
Not sure the translated term of the country you are from? Don't know how to pronounce your country in Chinese? Let's go on a country name fly-by!
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FT columnist Jurek Martin’s solutions to cutting Olympics down to size
The growing sense is that Olympics have become too big and too expensive to stage, and that civic money might better be spent on other things, such as fixing ageing infrastructure.
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The uses of “除非” in Chinese
"除非" can be used as a conjunction, and means "unless". Here are three uses of it in Chinese.
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Chinese phrases you need to know for emergency
In light of the disaster in Tianjin, China, here are a handful of helpful words and phrases to use in emergencies.
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3 problems you should know well to improve your Chinese listening
What should you do if you want to improve your listening skill? Here are a number of common problems, most of which can be overcome simply by practicing more.
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Shanghai, Beijing relax rules on permanent residency & visa applications to retain foreign talents in China
This article focuses on the details of recent amendments introduced by the Shanghai and Beijing municipal governments to their own Residence Permits for Foreign Talents.
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5 tips for learning Chinese with radicals and components
Let's look at some examples of how we can understand more complex characters by looking at radicals and component characters while incorporating mnemonic techniques.
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Are you a “工作狂”?
First to arrive in the morning, last to leave at night, and we call these people "workaholic", in Chinese, "工作狂".
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North Koreans demonstrate growing appetite to learn Chinese
Chinese, rather than English, is often the language of choice for North Koreans, hoping to improve their job prospects.
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