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We Tried McDonald's Roujiamo & They Should Leave It to the Pros

McDonald's recently released their version of the famous Shaanxi delicacy to the dismay of Chinese netizens.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 19 January 2021

UPDATE: WHO Let the Dogs out on the COVID-19 Origins

A team of international scientists will depart for Wuhan in early January to investigate the origin of the COVID-19 outbreak.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 17 December 2020

China Begins Shipping COVID-19 Vaccines Around the World

Provinces and some other countries are ordering and receiving shipments of domestically produced COVID-19 vaccines as the world prepares a mass-vaccination.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 08 December 2020

New COVID-19 Cases Reported Across Chinese Mainland

In recent days, cases have been reported in Shanghai, Tianjin, Anhui and Yunnan.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 11 November 2020

Here's Everything You Need to Know About the TikTok Saga

A government vs. an app.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 25 September 2020

We Tried Baijiu Flavored Pocky and it's Surprisingly Good

We tried the new baijiu-flavored Pocky sticks and they are totally not bad.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 17 September 2020

US Ambassador to China Resigns, Joins Trump Campaign

Terry Branstad will be leaving Beijing after three years for the Trump campaign trail in Iowa.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 15 September 2020

Explainer: The Fishy Chinese Origin of Ketchup

The word ketchup has Fujian roots, but does it hold any other resemblance to its ancestry?

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 28 August 2020

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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.

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January 17, 2021 at 9:45 am

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