Why Chinese Designers Pick English Words for T-Shirts

Ever wonder why random English words appear on shirts in China? A Reddit user explains how they're chosen.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 19 July 2016

These Intl. Tests are Canceled for the 4th Consecutive Month

Sittings for the IELTS, TOEFL, GRE, GMAT and more are canceled for the month of May.

by Rakini Bergundy, 24 April 2020

English Teachers Left Without Pay After Training Centers Shuttered in China

Web International English appears to be finished in China.

by That's Guangzhou, 16 October 2019

UPDATE: WeChat Removes Offensive Translation, Apologizes

WeChat has removed an offensive translation using the N-word from its app

by That's, 11 October 2017

You Can Now Use the Google Translate App Without a VPN

No more questionable Chinese-English translations from WeChat and Baidu​!

by Bridget O'Donnell, 29 March 2017

EF English First to Close in China?... No!

A scam notice said the company's training centers for kids and teens would close and that parents could claim refunds.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 25 July 2022

Roll Credits! Disney English Centers Permanently Close in China

The English-language training centers were known to utilize characters and other elements from classic Disney films.

by Matthew Bossons, 23 June 2020

Shenzhen Government Calls on Residents to Fix Chinglish Signs

English grammar geeks, it's your time to shine.

by Bailey Hu, 12 April 2017

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