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HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR
Chinese New Year Greetings Chinese people greet one another with lucky sayings and phrases to wish each other health, wealth, and good fortune when they meet during the Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year) period. Here are the most popular Chinese New Year greetings in Mandarin which will enable you […]

THE REVITALISED CENTRAL MARKET IS NOW OPEN
In its soft opening – as of 23 August 2021 – the revitalised Central Market is offering a first glimpse of this iconic historic building transformed into a “playground for all.” Finally open to the public after four years of construction and restoration efforts, Central Market is now in its […]

THE MOON REPRESENTS MY HEART
The Moon Represents My Heart” (Chinese: 月亮代表我的心; pinyin: Yuèliang Dàibiǎo Wǒ de Xīn) is a Mandarin song. It was made famous by the Taiwanese singer Teresa Teng. The song often cited as “one of the most famous and beloved Chinese songs of all time”. The lyrics to the song were […]

Happy Dragon Boat Festival! Learn Mandarin for business
Happy Dragon Boat Festival! Learn Mandarin for business Duanwu festival (端午节, also called Dragon boat festival) which is on the 5th of May according to the Chinese lunar calendar. This year it falls on the 14th of June on a regular calendar. How do Chinese people celebrate Dragon Boast Festival? […]

Joshua Smith’s Hong Kong “Biu Kee Mahjong Shop” Miniature Is Insanely Accurate
Artist Joshua Smith continues to preserve the historic buildings of Hong Kong in his latest miniature model. Specializing in urban decay and gritty architecture of the past, Smith’s Biu Kee Mahjong Shop is a follow-up to his 23 Temple Street released in 2017. Taking three months to complete, Smith’s miniature model accurately depicts one of the last few […]

The other ways a spittoon is used
An “enamel fruit basket” sold on US e-commerce platform Amazon has attracted huge attention from Chinese netizens, not only because the product is tagged at a price almost 15 times its regular price in China, but also because the “Chinese traditional antique” sold for dining and fashion is actually used […]

How can I wish someone a Happy Chinese New Year?
How can I wish someone a Happy Chinese New Year? “Gong xi fa cai” is the most common Chinese New Year greeting in Mandarin. It directly translates to “wishing you great happiness and prosperity.” In Cantonese, the same greeting is “Gong hei fat choy” . Listen how to say “Gong […]

Chinese internet star Li Ziqi sets Guinness World Record
Chinese internet culinary sensation Li Ziqi has set a record for “Most subscribers for a Chinese-language channel on YouTube”, Guinness World Records announced on Weibo, China’s Twitter-like service on Tuesday night. She was listed in the records in July with 11.4 million subscribers and had gone up to 14.1 million […]