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This Day in History: The Death of Puyi, China’s Last Emperor

Puyi was only 3 years old when he sat on the 'Dragon Throne.'

by Tristin Zhang, 17 October 2023

TDIH: Train Robbing Bandits & the Lincheng Outrage

The capture of famed foreigners and journalists made this a major international event in China's history.

by Tristin Zhang, 04 May 2023

China Bans All Wild Animal Consumption

On February 24, China banned the trade and consumption of wild animals, according to state media.

by Tristin Zhang, 27 February 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

Didi Relaunches 'Hitch' Service One Year after Brutal Murders

Real-time location sharing, 24/7 safety line and more.

by Tristin Zhang, 08 November 2019

5 Fast Facts About Mulan Star Liu Yifei

She’s a songbird and loves cats.

by Tristin Zhang, 11 October 2019

5 Fast Facts About Chinese Actress and Role Model Ma Yili

The name Ma Yili has been on the lips of Chinese gossipers after news broke of the actress’ high-profile divorce at the end of July.

by Tristin Zhang, 10 September 2019

Globetrotting Chinese Photographer Thomas Chu Talks Award-Winning Photo

The winner of this year's National Geographic Travel Photo Contest shares his photographic journey.

by Tristin Zhang, 03 September 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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January 17, 2021 at 9:45 am

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