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Useful Mandarin Phrases: Qingming Festival

From the name of the festival to its unique snacks, we've got you covered

by Yuzhou Hu, 01 April 2021

7 Photographer’s Tips for Snapping the Perfect Photo

We got some advice from the professionals.

by Nadine Esterl and Anthony Pontillas, 26 October 2020

Quarantine Packing Essentials: What to Bring for 2 Weeks in Isolation

If you unfortunately have to head to a centralized government facility for quarantine, here's some advice from a former patient.

by Rakini Bergundy, 13 March 2020

How to Post Your Venue on ThatsMags.com

Give your restaurant, music venue, cafe or bar some well-deserved publicity.

by That's, 19 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

The Definitive Guide to Using SF Express on Your Phone

Express delivery has never been simpler than it is now in China.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 01 July 2019

How to Watch Your Favorite TV Shows Legally in China Without a VPN

How you can stop worrying about being bored over Chinese holidays and start watching my favorite TV shows without a VPN.

by That's, 23 May 2019

Here's How to Change Your WeChat Privacy Settings in 4 Easy Steps

​If the thought of people scrolling through your super old WeChat moments creeps you out, it’s probably time you changed your privacy settings.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 08 May 2019

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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