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How to say someone is a DINK or slave to a child

族 (zú) and 奴 (nú) are employed in various ways in modern parlance to talk about different types of people. Sound like a native Mandarin speaker with these handy phrases.

by That's PRD, 27 July 2015

Is enough being done to support students' mental?

In just one week in October last year, Shenzhen saw a 10-year-old, a 14-year-old and a 17-year-old kill themselves by jumping from tall buildings.

by That's PRD, 17 August 2015

Expats looking for a breath of fresh air away from Beijing

More expatriates are considering moving to coastal areas like Xiamen or Shenzhen to escape the much-publicized smog that has come to blight many cities such in-land cities such as Beijing....

by That's PRD, 23 April 2014

Dear Jamie: How Do I Pick Between a Baby and My Dog?

Got a problem? Ask Jamie. This month, how to choose between parenthood and man's best friend...

by That's PRD, 19 October 2016

5 Things: Tips on teaching success in China

With a constant flow of foreign teachers coming and going, for this week’s 5 Things we decided to look at things foreign teachers should know – and expect – before making the big...

by That's PRD, 22 December 2014

5 Things: The Renminbi

For this week’s 5 Things we decided to look at those colorful notes that pack your wallet - the RMB. It plays an integral role in your day-to-day life, but there is probably a lot...

by That's PRD, 20 January 2015