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China Bans Foreign Textbooks at Primary & Middle Schools

Textbooks imported from foreign countries will be banned at primary and middle schools across China, according to new regulations.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 09 January 2020

How to Navigate China’s Paperless Train Ticketing System

Train stations across China are phasing out paper tickets. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how foreigners can navigate the e-ticket system.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 03 December 2019

How Many Chinese UNESCO World Heritage Sites Have You Visited?

Take this quiz to find out!

by Bridget O'Donnell, 09 July 2019

Test Your Garbage Sorting Skills with This Fun Game

Sorting trash has never been so... fun?

by Bridget O'Donnell, 27 June 2019

You Can Now Get Starbucks Delivered in China

Lazy coffee lovers, rejoice!

by Bridget O'Donnell, 19 September 2018

We Spoke to Jessie J on Winning a Chinese Reality TV Show

Chatting with British pop star Jessie J ahead of her latest China tour.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 31 August 2018

China's Making it Easier for International Students to Get Jobs

Soon it will be much easier for international students to get a job or internship in China.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 09 August 2018

A Look Back at the Stunning 2008 Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony

Throwback to the legendary Olympic opening ceremony.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 08 August 2018

Recent Comments

Thanks for the overview of the new HSK standards. It gave me a much better picture of the changes in the exam. I've also found vocabulary lists for the new HSK levels: https://www.hackchinese.com/exams/New%20HSK%203. It looks like a good resource for HSK test preparation.

Jina

April 27, 2021 at 18:10 pm

Indeed.. Good writing.

theCalmer

April 14, 2021 at 18:44 pm

Is this still there?

mrangry

January 17, 2021 at 9:45 am

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