A Complete Guide to Chinese Number Hand Gestures

If you're living in China, you've got to know these ten simple hand signs.

by Catherine Lee, 18 February 2017

Flirt in Chinese with these Mandarin Pickup Lines, Compliments & Love Phrases

Looking to ask someone out on a date or declare your love in Chinese? We've compiled a bunch of conversational Mandarin phrases to help you out.

by That's, 14 February 2019

WeChat in Racism Storm, Translates 'Black Foreigner' into N-Word

WeChat is facing backlash over its translation software.

by That's, 11 October 2017

A Brief Guide to Chinese Internet Slang

Online slang is not only a means to simplify and update the Chinese language, but also a natural and fun way to respond to current events on social media.

by Dominique Wong, 06 November 2016

James Bond's Chinese Connections

The 007 Sino files.

by Ned Kelly, 13 November 2015

13 Useful Mandarin Phrases for Dragon Boat Festival

To help you enjoy the festival better!

by Urban Family, 18 May 2023

5 Fast Facts About 'Kung Fu King' Donnie Yen

From youthful to rebellion, to one of the biggest box office draws in the Middle Kingdom.

by Bryan Grogan, 12 February 2019

9 Chinese Slang Words from 2016 You May Have Missed

Here's a look back at some notable Chinese slang words from 2016.

by That's, 27 December 2016

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