When you are attending a Chinese business meeting, there are a number of things you should be aware of before the experience. Cultural differences between US and Chinese businesses mean …
Chinese dictionaries list words by their radicals, or their root characters. It makes it easier for you to look up several words with the same radical and teach yourself some new …
With the increasingly global economy and the reemergence of China as an international business and cultural hub, there has never been a better time to learn Chinese. Most people who are …
Learning a new language is always daunting. With so much vocabulary to take on board, so many idioms to get to grips with, and a whole world of new meaning …
You may have heard of Cantonese vs. Mandarin when talking about the Chinese language, though you aren’t sure what the difference is. Many people assume there is only one Chinese …
Whether you are learning Chinese for business or for personal reasons, it is equally likely that at some point you will need to know how to say thank you in …
Choosing to do an internship abroad is always a culturally enriching experience. When you’re moving from the United States to China for a gap year, internship, or other experience, you’ll …
I highly doubt that anyone that comes to study Chinese language in China completes a course without branching out into Chinese cuisine. In this piece today, we will look at one of …
If you are foreigner doing a Chinese internship program then you need to understand and learn about the concept of guanxi and face in Chinese culture. The practice of guanxi dates as far back …
As a foreigner who has been studying Chinese in China for quite a while now, I have scoured ways of improving my Chinese. Funny thing I have noticed; regardless of whom you …