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Sino Celeb: Edison Chen

Chen is an established actor and hip hop artist, although he is probably best known for his numerous scandals.

by Tristin Zhang, 08 May 2018

WATCH: Trump's Granddaughter Sings in Chinese for Xi Jinping

Xi said her Chinese deserved an A+.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 09 November 2017

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

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

WeChat is facing backlash over its translation software.

by That's, 11 October 2017

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

Chinese Urban Dictionary: Gan' ga ai

Expert autopsies of gan' ga ai (aka awkwardness cancer) have concluded that it is a mixture of anxiety, social awkwardness, shame and guilt.

by Mia Li, 29 November 2016

Chinese Urban Dictionary: Nanyou Li Max

Is your boyfriend nanyou li max? If not, you might want to reconsider.

by Mia Li, 20 May 2016

'Folding Beijing' Nominated for the Hugo Award

Chinese writer Hao Jingfan's Beijing-based novel is in the running for the prestigious sci-fi fiction awards.

by Dominique Wong, 28 April 2016

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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

April 14, 2021 at 18:44 pm

Is this still there?

mrangry

January 17, 2021 at 9:45 am

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