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Starbucks Debuts Buy-1-Get-1-Free 'Happy Hour' in China

Because, sometimes, one double chocolate chip Frappuccino just isn’t enough.

by Matthew Bossons, 19 March 2018

We Tried Self-Heating Chongqing Hot Pot and So Should You

The instant noodles-inspired huoguo is ready in 15 minutes, no external heating required.

by Matthew Bossons, 22 February 2018

We Tried This Yogurt-Vodka Cooler and So Should You

The 'White Russian' of cheap convenience store coolers.

by Matthew Bossons, 11 December 2017

We Tried McDonald's New Superhero Burgers and They Suck

McDonald’s just couldn’t let 2017 slide into history without releasing a couple more peculiar menu items.

by Matthew Bossons, 04 December 2017

We Tried Lay's Spicy Hot Pot Chips and So Should You

The zesty taste of Chongqing-style broth and the bite of Sichuan peppercorn - in chip form.

by Matthew Bossons, 07 November 2017

We Tried McDonald's Minion Burger So You Don't Have To

No minions were harmed in the creation of this burger.

by Matthew Bossons, 29 June 2017

We Tried McDonald's Maple Syrup Wings and So Should You

You may be surprised (or not) to learn McDonald's maple-flavored poultry appendages are actually pretty good.

by Matthew Bossons, 22 May 2017

We Tried McDonald's Second Attempt at Michelin Burgers

They've done it again, and by they, we mean McDonald's and the almost-as-famous Michelin Guide.

by Matthew Bossons, 11 May 2017

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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

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