Bulgari's wordplay is multidimensional, but did it consider Jewish people?
According to Chinese (state) media, these are the top buzzwords of the year.
If there is one single word for being 'dirt-poor' and 'ugly' it would be 'qiou' - a character many self-mocking young Chinese say they identify with.
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How a Chinese boyband triggered social media discussions on what it means to be ‘masculine’.
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Learning Chinese through smartphone or tablet? Here are 10 recommended apps to study Mandarin.
100 "must-know" terms for the 19th National Congress, propagated by People's Daily.
Chinese is widely known as one of the world’s most difficult languages, but what about Chinese Sign Language? What's on Weibo's Cat Hanson explores the issue...
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The State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SARFT) has notified Chinese media that they are no longer allowed to use Internet slang.
The Confucius Institute Online has launched a poll on Weibo to look for the most popular Chinese character. The online poll was held concurrently with the...