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How to Get 51 Days Off Work, Including Four Full Weeks in 2023

Get the most out of your annual leave and avoid those dreaded adjusted working days.

by Lars James Hamer, 04 January 2023

After 1,069 Days, China’s Daily COVID-19 Updates Are No More

Daily COVID-19 updates have been part of life in China since January, 2020.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 26 December 2022

Explainer: Why China Celebrates Christmas with Apples

Ever wonder why you've been receiving apples from Chinese friends and co-workers for Christmas?

by Bridget O'Donnell, 19 December 2022

China, Here Are Your 2023 Public Holidays

With domestic travel set to be easier, any ideas where you'll go in 2023?

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 09 December 2022

'Chinese National' Shot Dead in Pakistan

One person has died and another two injured in an attack in Karachi.

by Lars James Hamer, 29 September 2022

China Alters End of Minions Movie, Makes it Less Despicable

Despicable!

by Lars James Hamer, 24 August 2022

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

What Domestic Travel Trends Will China See this Summer Holiday?

China's peak travel season over the summer holidays is upon us.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 15 July 2022

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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.

theCalmer

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January 17, 2021 at 9:45 am

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