Where is Chinese language is spoken? Message from Business Chinese trainers Chinese is the official language of Mainland China and Taiwan. It is also an official language in Singapore. Additionally, Mandarin is spoken in Hong Kong (China S.A.R.) and Macau (China S.A.R.), as well as in Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. […]

SOME SURPRISING FACTS ABOUT LEARNING CHINESE #2
Chinese is becoming more and more popular; for businesses looking to tap into foreign markets, having some familiarity with the language of your target region and customer is an essential first step. Take a look at some of the fun and interesting facts about the learning Chinese language that you […]

ALB ASIA’S TOP FEMALE LAWYERS
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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 = […]

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 […]

China completes historic Mars spacecraft landing
China completes historic Mars spacecraft landing. China has successfully landed a spacecraft on Mars, state media announced early on Saturday. The six-wheeled Zhurong robot was targeting Utopia Planitia, a vast terrain in the planet’s northern hemisphere. The vehicle used a combination of a protective capsule, a parachute and a rocket […]

Vaccine Passport: What Are They, and Who Might Need One?
What is a “vaccine passport?” Who might need a “vaccine passport”? The concept of documenting vaccinations is being taken to new levels of sophistication, and experts predict that electronic verification will soon become commonplace. With Covid-19 vaccinations accelerating, attention is turning to tools for people to prove that they have […]

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 […]

Learn Chinese for Business?
Learning Chinese for Business is obviously helpful for doing business in or with China, actually many people may think accomplishing Mandarin Chinese can be so difficult that many a learner has given up or just pondered whether it is worth it. Consider that China is already the second greatest economic […]

Lady Gaga’s (嘎嘎女士) dog-walker shot and bulldogs stolen
美國流行歌手嘎嘎女士(Lady Gaga)的寵物保姆於2月24日,在洛杉磯好萊塢遛狗時遭槍擊,她的兩隻法國鬥牛犬被偷走。洛杉磯警方調查指,一名男性疑犯在搶走兩隻狗前,使用半自動手槍射擊,隨後乘白色汽車逃離現場。寵物保姆在過程中受槍傷。據美國媒體報道,受傷的寵物保姆名為萊恩·費舍爾(Ryan Fischer)。他隨後被送往醫院治療,暫時情況穩定。被搶走的兩隻法國鬥牛犬分別名為Koji和Gustav,嘎嘎女士的第三隻狗Miss Asia則逃脫後被警方尋回,倖免於難。正在羅馬拍攝電影的嘎嘎女士得知消息後,懸紅50萬美元尋回兩愛犬。其發言人稱,嘎嘎女士將對歸還者「不問緣由」。 Two of Lady Gaga’s French bulldogs were stolen on Wednesday night, after a gunman shot her dog-walker in Hollywood, Los Angeles. A male suspect fired a semi-automatic handgun at the dog-walker, named in US media reports as Ryan Fischer, before making off with the dogs. The […]