I have introduced you 4 festive food of Chinese New Year, which are meant to bring luck and happiness to you. To double your luck and fortune, here I am going to tell you 4 more festive food with symbolic meaning! You should know the number 8 is always a lucky number f...
Similar to Christmas, Chinese New Year is all about family, fun and most importantly-- Food! On Chinese New Year’s Eve, all members in a family always gather at the dining table to enjoy the most important meal of the year--Family Reunion Dinner (also named as the New...
Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival (春节) in China, is the most important Chinese festival, which is celebrated at the end of the Chinese lunisolar calendar. Festivities usually begin on the evening of the day before the first day and will carry on until...
Beijing is a fascinating place to travel. Are you planning to go to Beijing for a few days? We have put together all the best famous sights to see in a nice schedule. We will also recommend some delicious and traditional Beijing food to you. Have a read to find out wha...
One of the great advantages of working and living in China is the opportunity to explore the vast beautiful country with over 5000 years of history. The Great Wall snaking out into the horizon, the breath-taking view in the Jiuzhaigou National Park in Sichuan, the neon...
When you’re travelling, your budget is the biggest consideration you should have. Smaller budgets mean that you might have to forgo certain amenities and luxuries while travelling, but this isn’t always the case. If you pick a place carefully, you can find that even yo...
Learning any language means opening the path to understand a whole new culture and the best way you can do that is through the various cultural stories and tales associated to a culture.
Storytelling has always been an integral part of Chinese culture and there are plen...
So, you want to find accommodation in Shenzhen, but you don’t know where to start looking. This blog is here to tell you how to get started, where to look, and tips about finding accommodation.
There are various websites that you can use that help you find accommodation...
The mid-autumn festival falls on the 15th day, of the 8th month of the lunar calendar, meaning that this year it will be on the 24th of September. It is known to be an important traditional Chinese event, like thanksgiving in the US.
The birth of every language is deeply ingrained in the history of the place. For one to become fluent in a foreign language, it is a good idea to pay attention to the culture along with the history of that language. Chinese Mandarin is one language that has strong root...
