You Can Pass HSK8 Thanks to This Magical Book Leaked Online

Mandarin is a notoriously difficult language to learn — a labyrinth of semantic tones, elaborate characters and obscure idiomatic phrases. And in China, a land of infinite linguistic diversity, the …

Lost Your Passport? Your New Visa Application Can Be Prioritized

Lost Your Passport? Your New Visa Application Can Be Prioritized On August 28th, 2018, the Ministry of Public Security announced 22 new measures regarding immigration affairs for both Chinese and …

Why Can’t the Chinese Stop Sleeping at Work?

7 Must Know Things That Could Get You Jailed Or Killed Abroad

Check out these 7 things that could potentially get you arrested or killed in different places! When traveling around the world, you have to be careful! Each nation has its …

Do You Know these Popular Spring Festival Decorations?

Chinese lanterns are used in important festivals such as the Spring Festival (Chinese New Year to the Lantern Festival) and the Mid-Autumn Festival. 1. Chinese Red Lanterns  Chinese lanterns are …

Bathhouses, Public Showers, and Hot Springs in China

Ever walked down the street in China and came across a huge fancy building, with some golden pillars surrounding it, and perhaps some well-dressed guards at the entrance, and a …

Expats Web celebrities in China share 10 most shocking secrets

It’s now easier than ever to upload a video and get famous in China. As the wanghong (Internet celebrity) business flourishes in China, a lot of foreigners living in China …

A 1-Day Holiday for May 1st?! Updated China Holiday Calendar!

Hey, dear readers. Last month, we published an article for the 2019 Chinese Holiday Calendar. But on Dec.6th, the Chinese General Office announced an updated version of the 2019 official …

How to Avoid Fraudulent Hotel Booking in China

The Internet has brought us more convenience than we can imagine. People can book hotels and flights online, find destinations on Google Maps, and even see the actual surroundings. There …

7 Things That Could Get You Jailed or Killed While Traveling

When traveling around the world, you have to be careful! Each nation has its own unique set of laws that visitors may not be aware of. It’s always important to …