7 very Chinese things in the eyes of non-Chinese
7 uncaptioned photos of very Chinese things, phenomena, and traditions are sent to BuzzFeed offices in New York, Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, London, Toronto, Russia, Spain, Mumbai, and Australia.
Read MoreThe differences between “即使” and “尽管”
They are used for different situations, though. The difference is that 即使 is used for hypothetical situations, whilst 尽管 is used to connect unexpected facts.
Read More10 pairs of contradictory Chinese idioms
嫁鸡随鸡,嫁狗随狗 (jià jī suí jī, jià gǒu suí gǒu): Literally "marry a chicken, follow the chicken; marry a dog, follow the dog". The idiom was originally 嫁乞随乞, 嫁叟随叟 (jià qǐ suí qǐ, jià sǒu suí sǒu).
Read More10 common Chinese phrases in daily life
This article provides 10 phrases which are commonly used in Chinese people's daily lives.
Read MoreBeer sales drop in economic slowdown & brand inroads
Sales of Yanjing, along with those of other domestic brewers, are under pressure as the economy slows and foreign brands make inroads.
Read MoreChina to overtake US as world’s largest movie market by 2017
China will overtake the US as the world's largest movie market within two years, says Rich Gelfond, the chief executive of Imax.
Read MoreTwo-child policy unlikely to ease pension pressure
However, the new two-child policy is not likely to have a big impact on the worker-retiree ratio, so China's retirement system will remain under stress.
Read MoreBasic rules of Chinese stroke order
Follow these basic 7 tips in this article and you'll be on your way to better Chinese handwriting.
Read More11 Chinese words used as prefixes or suffixes
Mandarin isn't usually described as having 'suffixes' and 'prefixes'. It does, however, have characters that often give you a clue about how to translate a word or phrase into English.
Read More10 uses of “点” in Chinese
This post covers 10 key uses of the character 点 to make your learning easier.
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