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Explainer: Sanfu the Hottest Days of the Year

Sanfu refers to the hottest 30-40 days of the year in accordance with the lunar calendar.

by Lars James Hamer, 14 July 2022

Travel Code History Reduced from 14 to 7 Days

China's travel code has undergone its second change in a little a over a week.

by Lars James Hamer, 08 July 2022

Officials in Guangxi Province Suspended for Ignoring Child Abduction

The direct and deputy director of the local health bureau were suspended for not taking the parent's concerns seriously.

by Lars James Hamer, 07 July 2022

Shenzhen Becomes China’s First City to Allow Death with Dignity

Shenzhen has become the first Chinese city to allow patients to refuse end-of-life treatment.

by Lars James Hamer, 05 July 2022

Netizen's Horror After Man Puts Semen in Woman's Drink

A man in the Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry has been caught offloading semen into a woman's drink.

by Lars James Hamer, 04 July 2022

Into the Wild: For China’s Camping Purists, Glamping Is Out of the Question

China's camping scene has a large glamping influence, which has had a surprising effect on the market.

by Lars James Hamer, 01 July 2022

Chinese Man Behind Racist African Videos Arrested

Lu Ke was arrested in Zambia for making racist videos that exploit people in Malawi.

by Lars James Hamer, 22 June 2022

WATCH: Tornado Wreaks Havoc in Guangzhou

A tornado hit Taiping village in Conghua district, Guangzhou.

by Lars James Hamer, 17 June 2022

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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.

theCalmer

April 14, 2021 at 18:44 pm

Is this still there?

mrangry

January 17, 2021 at 9:45 am

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