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Chengdu-Xining Trains
Chengdu-Xining Trains China Train Ticket Booking China Train Int’l Train from...
Horizontal vocabulary learning in Chinese
When learning characters or words, or when failing to remember a character or word we have already learnt, most sensible teachers will urge you to...
What’s the difference between Chinese pronunciation and Pinyin? Does it matter?
I’ve talked, read and written about Mandarin Chinese pronunciation and Pinyin a lot, both in casual and academic settings, both in English and...
A language learner’s guide to wuxia novels
In the first article about learning Chinese through wuxia, Sara K. explained what wuxia is, why it’s relevant for Chinese learners and how to get...
The Best VPNs for China (Free and Paid)
The Best VPNs for China (Free and Paid) You've probably heard that Internet access can be a...
Empress Dowager Cixi
Empress Dowager Cixi Cixi stands out as infamous in Qing Dynasty history (ruling 1861–1908)....
Learn Colors in Mandarin:How to Say “Blue” in Chinese?
In this fun Mandarin lesson for kids, we learn how to say the word blue — and use it in real phrases like: 蓝色的书 (blue book) 蓝色的花 (blue...
Best Time to Visit Chaozhou and Shantou (Weather, Clothing Tips)
Best Time to Visit Chaozhou and Shantou (Weather, Clothing Tips) Chaozhou and Shantou are great...
Hohhot Transportation
Hohhot Transportation Being a hub of communication in northwestern China, Hohhot has formed a...
5 Effective Strategies to Boost Your HSK Listening Test Performance
Worried about the HSK listening test? Want to find effective strategies to improve your scores? Don’t worry! The five strategies below will help you...
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall of Guangzhou
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall of Guangzhou Sun Yat-sen was a famous political figure at the turn of...