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For those who want to learn Chinese, what's the best method to memorize Chinese characters?
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There are many ways to improve Your Mandarin Chinese speaking skill. One is to get a Chinese girlfriend. Read why and where.
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Having tried to 'passively' learn Chinese for quite some time now, I'm starting to realize that there are all sorts of tricky cultural conflicts that are working hard to stomp out any hopes of mastery. Here's one... well, two actually...
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Metabetable at Mark’s China Blog posts some interesting examples of the literal meaning of some Chinese words and I thought to add more to that while correcting some of his earlier translations.
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It would seem that some netizens don't approve of Shang Wenjie's grammar in a recently pushed poem. "If she could be one of the top five simultaneous interpreters in Shanghai, how could the French hope to communicate with the Chinese?" If she is a li
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The Ministry of Education said that since China launched its reform and 'opening up' some 25 years ago, China has received a total of ...
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Some interesting linguistic remarks about writing traditional and simplified Chinese.
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Matt debunks the myth that Chinese characters keep China's literacy rate down.
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Language podcast, 40 free online lessons to learn mandarin Chinese. Vocabulary, grammar but also character writting.
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3 phrases that everyone who travels to China should know. Not the usual Hello, Goodbye stuff, but phrases you will really need. At the end there is also a list of basic words and phrases.
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Having good content on your website these days is just not enough. Making sure your readers come back again for more is key.

And while content is the best way to achieve that, there are a few other little tips and tricks that you can implement to encourage them to return a second time.
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BEIJING — Visitors to China's capital can stroll through "Racist Park," enjoy a plate of "Crap in the Grass" and stop by a Starbuck's franchise for a cup for "Christmas Bland" coffee.

Now the Beijing government is trying to clean up such mistranslations and sloppy editing (including th