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Oct'15

拍砖 (pāi zhuān) and 灌水 (guàn shuǐ)

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With the features of being lively and humorous, "灌水 (guàn shuǐ)" and "拍砖 (pāi zhuān)" have gained popularity among netizens worldwide.

Oct'15

Expenses of keeping a car in China shock Americans (2)

Chinese culture

Chinlingo

China's economy has sustained a rapid growth and people's living standard has also been remarkably improved. However, the ratio of income and expenses of cars indicates that the latter cannot match the title as the world's second largest economy.

Oct'15

China going global as a significant exporter of legal services

Chinese culture

Chinlingo

China is emerging as a serious player in what is increasingly a global legal marketplace. It may not be too long before legal services become another major Chinese export.

Oct'15

Expenses of keeping a car in China shock Americans (1)

Chinese culture

Chinlingo

I was startled after reading this article, not by the high average monthly wage, but by the expenses of owning a car.

Oct'15

Chinese consumers prefer experience and lifestyle expenditure

Chinese culture

Chinlingo

L'Oréal's Makeup Genius app allows users to try different looks without getting messy. Among the most enthusiastic adopters of this breakthrough? The Chinese.

Oct'15

Chinese knots

Chinese culture

Chinlingo

There is a long history of using knots for decoration on clothing or to hang from the ceiling or on a wall. Skilled knot artists weave complex knots that you might see sold as souvenirs that you can take back with you.

Oct'15

Fabio Falanga: A taste of Italy in China

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Chinlingo

Fabio Falanga, from Italy, has been in Beijing for 6 years, and is now managing a trading company. This is Fabio's story.

Oct'15

5 popular Chinese snacks in American streets

Chinese culture

Chinlingo

Many types of local snacks, all deeply loved in China, are taking over the streets of America. Some were modified to suit to Americans' tastes, while others retain the traditional taste of China.

Oct'15