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WATCH: Tips for Improving Your Chinese Language Skills Ep 2

The series explores the elements of living in China from a foreigner’s perspective and tips for learning Mandarin.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 05 January 2021

PHOTOS: Japanese Occupation of Shanghai, Then and Now

The Japanese takeover of Shanghai's International Settlement began on December 8, 1941​. Here are some photos of the captured areas then and now.

by That's Shanghai, 08 December 2020

On This Day: Japanese Take Shanghai’s International Settlement

An inside look at the Japanese takeover of Shanghai's International Settlement, which began on December 8, 1941.

by Mark Felton, 08 December 2020

Ancient Chinese Cultural Relics Repatriated from Japan

In a major win for China’s cultural heritage authorities, an eight-piece bronzeware set has been returned home from Japan.

by Matthew Bossons, 11 September 2019

The KMT Veterans of China on The Wrong Side of History

'I only wish to be treated fairly. I fought against the Japanese, why on earth did I become a war criminal?'

by Karoline Kan, 29 August 2019

16 Must-Visit Destinations in Asia Pacific

We've got something for every kind of traveler.

by Matthew Bossons, 10 July 2019

'Toy Story 4' No Match For Anime Classic 'Spirited Away'

Despite opening weekend records around the world, 'Toy Story 4' was soundly beaten in China by 'Spirited Away.'

by Tom Lamming, 25 June 2019

FamilyMart Seeks Split From Chinese Partner. Here's Why it Matters

Bad news for folks who love cheap iced coffees on the go, pre-packaged sushi and midnight snacks.

by Bryan Grogan, 21 May 2019

Recent Comments

Follow up: Zoe Stephens is running a marathon in Tonga on October 17, 2020 to support the newly formed Tonga Animal Welfare Society. This is first animal welfare organization in Tonga, which has no veterinarians and few pet supplies and medications in the country. TAWS is teaching children about how to care for animals and also educating their fellow citizens to treat dogs and cats as family members rather than as food. If you have time, please check out her event. GoFundMe: https://bit.ly/3lQZuD1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tongamarathon

Tongatapu

October 13, 2020 at 3:18 am

I will better use a more traditional way of learning Chinese with the help of books, courses, and applications like https://www.hackchinese.com, http://jukuu.com/ or http://tatoeba.org/. Magic pill is a very dangerous illusion.

Mary_Jay

September 23, 2020 at 0:25 am

Great article! Thank you for the list. I will add these characters to my profile at ‘Hack Chinese’ app to memorize them. Learning characters is the most difficult part for me, especially if they are the most complicated ones(

Mary_Jay

September 23, 2020 at 0:22 am

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