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This Day in History: Weibo Launched in China

Weibo’s start came at a turbulent time as both Twitter and Fanfou were temporarily blocked in June 2009.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 14 August 2022

Is this 'Respectful Refresh' of Mahjong Cultural Appropriation?

Yes, customized game sets are not new, but the narrative and lack of consultation with those with Chinese ancestry has raised ire.

by Barnaby Lofton, 06 January 2021

That's Calling for Editorial Intern Applications

Fancy getting hands-on editorial and writing experience with an English-language media company internship?

by That's, 10 November 2020

5 International Creators on Chinese Social Media You Should Follow Right Now

I'm big in Asia.

by Phoebe Kut, 08 July 2020

5 Silly Coronavirus Rumors Not to Be Believed

As the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) has spread across China like an out-of-control wildfire, so too have rumors and disinformation.

by Tristin Zhang, 11 February 2020

We’re Hiring: Social Media Intern (Shanghai)

Want to work for China's number one English-language media company?

by That's, 19 January 2020

Show Your China Pride on WeChat with This Mini-Program

National Day is right around the corner!

by That's, 24 September 2019

We're Hiring: Urban Family Digital Editor (Shanghai)

Want to work for China's number one lifestyle media company?

by Urban Family, 09 July 2019

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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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