CHINA LUXURY RESALE REPORT – Chinese consumers are most enthusiastic about mega brands such as Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Chanel, Christian Dior and Hermès, according to consumer data insights released by one of China’s major luxury resale platforms, Plum. Over the first half of 2021, the report said, the platform recorded […]
How to say “It’s my treat” in Mandarin Chinese?
How to say “It’s my treat” in Mandarin Chinese? Following yesterday’s post, now imagine you are drinking beer in a nice bar… you really want to express your thankfulness to your Chinese colleague who brought you to this bar and you want to treat him these nice cold beer, so […]
ORDER BEER IN CHINESE
How to Order Beer in Mandarin Chinese, order beer in mandarin Chinese Characters: 啤酒Pinyin: Píjiǔ Listen how “Beer 啤酒” sounds in Mandarin. Here are some of the top brands you might encounter: 🍻 青岛啤酒 Qīngdǎo píjiǔ = Tsingdao Beer🍻 雪花啤酒 Xuěhuā píjiǔ = Snow Beer🍻 燕京啤酒 Yàn jīng píjiǔ = […]
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? […]
Nightlife in Hong Kong
Does anyone miss the good time for nightlife in Hong Kong? We used to have Nightlife in Hong Kong Mandarin event held at Lan Kwai Fong and Wanchai before COV-19. Lan Kwai Fong was one of the world’s great nightlife areas when I arrived in Hong Kong in 1995. Drinking […]
Art Basel Hong Kong – Local Galleries To Visit
Art Basel Hong Kong—Asia’s leading art fair—is returning to the city from May 19 to 23. Art Basel Hong Kong Here, we list a few local galleries not to miss. Good news for art lovers in Hong Kong: Art Basel—Asia’s leading art fair—is returning to the city after cancelling its three […]
COVID-19 Vaccines in Hong Kong: Which One to Choose?
COVID-19 Vaccines in Hong Kong: Which One to Choose? Have you decided to protect yourself and your community by getting a COVID-19 vaccine? If the answer is yes, you currently have two vaccine options in Hong Kong. To help you decide, we bring you unique insights from Healthy Matters’ Expert Advisory Board […]
James Wiseman learns Mandarin
Did you know that James Wiseman learn Mandarin at his young age? Find out why James learn Mandarin and how’s his learning experience so far. Check-in with the Golden State Warriors rookie James Wiseman as he puts his knowledge of Chinese characters and Mandarin Vocabulary to the test. “I start […]
CHOOSING AN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL IN HONG KONG
What should expatriates look for when picking an international school in Hong Kong? There is a lot to consider when you choose an international school in Hong Kong, there are multiple schools to choose from. For a variety of reasons such as expert educators and marvelous facilities international schools are […]
Jim Roger’s daughters speak excellent Mandarin
Jim Roger’s daughters speak excellent Mandarin. Learning Chinese has become a trend in the West, as more and more people are picking up Mandarin, seeing its benefits and inherent charm. The U.S. girl, Happy Rogers, also the heroine in a video in which she spoke perfect Mandarin, has gone viral […]