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Alibaba VS. Tencent: China’s Biggest Rivalry
Although Alibaba and Tencent became a household name just a few years ago, I cannot seem to imagine a China where reading the news, making travel arrangements, ordering for dumplings …
2023-10-24
A Brief Guide: Income Taxes for Expats in China
When working in China, it’s vital to understand the income tax system. This way you can ensure your employer is paying you your fair wages, and you can understand some …
2023-10-24
Hilarious Brand Name Knock-Offs
What are the greatest joys of living in China? Sure, the food is great, the people are nice, and daily life is pretty convenient. However, one of my favorite things …
2023-10-24
China Cracks Down on “Funeral Stippers”
China has launched a fresh crackdown on funeral strippers. China has launched a fresh crackdown on funeral strippers. The Ministry of Culture said it would target “obscene, pornographic and vulgar performances” at funerals …
2023-10-24
Most Beautiful Ancient Villages in China
You might have heard a lot about ancient towns (like Lijiang Ancient Town, Pingyao Ancient Town, and Huangyao Ancient Town) and ancient cities (like Beijing and Xian) in China. Listed …
2023-10-24
Ways to Say Good-Bye in Chinese!
Check out some of the best ways to say good-bye in Mandarin!! Check out some of the best ways to say good-bye in Mandarin!! 再见 (zài jiàn): See you again …
2023-10-24
The Hidden Meanings of Colors in China
China is one of the world’s largest countries with one of the world’s oldest and deepest cultures. In Chinese cosmology, things are often linked to symbolic elements that have unique …
2023-10-24
Simple Tricks To Reading the Chinese Menu
Want to order from the Chinese menu and not the watered down English version they present to non-Chinese speakers? Perhaps some readers know how to ask for what they want …
2023-10-24
8 Awesome Reasons to Drink Hot Water
A lot of Westerners find it strange to see so many Chinese people drinking hot water. However, there are a multitude of health benefits associated with drinking hot water. Let’s …
2023-10-24
How to Rent a Car in China!
Many China expats and travelers may want to hit the open road. Let’s check out how to rent a car in China, so you can see China from the driver’s …
2023-10-24