Compass: an instrument used to show direction
Compass, which is called 指南针 (zhǐ nán zhēn) in Chinese, is an instrument used to show direction. The magnetic compass was first invented as a device for divination as early as the Chinese Han Dynasty.
Read MoreChina’s express service getting credit for cheap but fast delivery
China's e-commerce boom has spawned thousands of courier firms. Logistics companies in China are not just cheap but also efficient and fast.
Read MoreMid-Autumn Festival: The moon complex of Chinese people
In Chinese minds, the moon is associated with gentleness and brightness, expressing the beautiful yearnings of the Chinese.
Read More经济适用女” vs “经济适用男”
Have you ever heard of "经济适用女" and "经济适用男" in Chinese? Check out more details from this article.
Read More8 coastal places to appreciate the moon during Mid-Autumn Festival
Not everyone can have the luxury of appreciating the moon by the seaside, but if you happen to live by the sea or travel to coastal places on that day, you will marvel at how nature has worked to present you such amazing wonder.
Read MoreUniversal Studios to build its largest theme park in Beijing
A contract has been signed between the Chinese and the US parties to build a Universal Studios theme park in Beijing's east suburban district of Tongzhou.
Read MoreFactors that make Chinese syllables and words sound similar
This article will talk about 3 types of factors that often make Mandarin syllables and words sound similar or identical.
Read MoreTop 5 cyber catchwords in the first half of 2015
Here are the top 5 cyber catchphrases in the first half of 2015 you might need to know.
Read MoreReasons behind China’s booming snack industry
We found that the snack industry in China has been growing at a steady clip of roughly 15% annual growth.Is there any visible trend? What are the reasons behind that? What drive the growth?
Read MoreChina’s education gap widening
While China has phenomenally expanded basic education, it has also created a system that discriminates against its less wealthy and poorly connected citizens, thwarting social mobility at every step with bureaucratic and financial barriers.
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