China’s top 10 concerns in 2015
Here are the news events that the search engine Baidu says most captured Internet users' attention in 2015.
Read More5 problems to overcome in learning Chinese on your own
Learning on your own creates its own set of unique problems which you'll need to overcome. Read on to discover the 5 most critical problems faced by solo learners and how they can be quite easily overcome.
Read MoreThe different uses of “suàn”, “suànshang” & “suànle”
The Chinese words 算, 算上 and 算了 can be quite easy to mix up because of their similarity. The way to deal with this is to learn the differences as clearly as possible.
Read Morepínɡ ān yè and pínɡ ān ɡuǒ
Christmas Eve has been called "平安夜" due to a German Christmas song, Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht, which has been sung in China since it was translated by a Chinese Christian Liu Tingfang in 1933.
Read MoreChina expected to top other countries in online retail volume
China's online retail volume is expected to outperform the rest of the world by reaching four trillion yuan this year.
Read MoreAIIB formally established in Beijing
The China-initiated Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank was formally established on Friday in Beijing and expected to start operation early next year.
Read MoreShould heating be provided in southern China in winter?
Every winter, as homes in northern China are warmed up by central heating, a debate emerges over whether to provide the same service to southern China. This year is no exception.
Read MoreLand-grab highlights China’s distorted housing market
While property prices in much of China are still falling, a rebound is under way in the biggest cities, bringing with it the return of land speculation that could stoke another bubble and widening the economic gap.
Read MoreChina encourages Africans to study at Chinese universities
China's pragmatic foreign policy towards Africa includes an important soft power element: encouraging young Africans to study at Chinese universities.
Read More廉: the Chinese Character of 2015
"廉" (lián, clean governance) was selected as the character of the year 2015 in China.
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