Articles in Chinese Classes

10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Coming To China

Coming to China can be a bit daunting and confusing, especially if you don't know anyone who has done it before. Here are 10 things our students wish they

28 Jun 2017
By Isabelle Demeunynck

Using Chinese words in English

When in China you might have learned Chinese words that don't have an English equivalent. When you return home, you might find yourself in quite a pickle.

21 Jun 2017
By Isabelle Demeunynck

Summer In Shanghai

Summer in Shanghai is hot and humid. With occasional painful and constant heat, here are some of the best places to escape steam and cool down.

14 Jun 2017
By Isabelle Demeunynck

Chinese Hospitality

Do you know the correct Chinese hospitality etiquette when you’re buying gifts as one of their guests? Here are 4 things you need to know about etiquette in

7 Jun 2017
By Isabelle Demeunynck

Chinese Slang

Word on the streets is that Chinese slang is original, sometimes being an accurate translation of English, other times seemingly originating elsewhere

24 May 2017
By Isabelle Demeunynck

China's Richest

The juxtaposition of China’s richest and poorest creates an ever-present effect on those trying to keep up. But who exactly are the richest players?

17 May 2017
By Isabelle Demeunynck