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SOCIAL CHINESE

Liuzi Vibes: How Chinese Students Survive Studying Abroad

With recent crackdowns on foreign students in the US, the prospect of studying abroad is becoming increasingly fraught for Chinese students—but they are no strangers to uncertainty away from home, as these phrases show

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SOCIAL CHINESE

Liuzi Vibes: How Chinese Students Survive Studying Abroad

With recent crackdowns on foreign students in the US, the prospect of studying abroad is becoming increasingly fraught for Chinese students—but they are no strangers to uncertainty away from home, as these phrases show

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STREET TALK

A Slang Guide to the Labubu Craze: More Than Just a Toy?

As fans scramble to get their hands on a coveted Labubu, discover the viral slang and memes inspired by these “ugly-cute” dolls that have taken the world by storm

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STREET TALK

Jiangsu Finds Grassroots Football Glory in “Su-per League”

A recent amateur football league between Jiangsu’s 13 prefecture-level cities spurred a massive tourist drive in the province—as well as a healthy dose of competition

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STREET TALK

Food Fight: China’s Food Delivery Platforms Go Toe to Toe

In a scramble to capture and retain both customers and delivery riders, the country’s three biggest delivery platforms have gone into “war mode”

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SOCIAL CHINESE

Car Talk: Starting a New Life on Wheels

With innovative features like auto parking and gaming cockpits, smart EVs are capturing the hearts of young buyers. Here’s a language guide to buying your first car in China.

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STREET TALK

China’s Jolly Snow King Protects His Throne

After a food safety scandal, China’s largest milk tea brand Mixue Bingcheng has emerged seemingly unscathed thanks to its supporters’ loyalty. Learn the viral slang to join the debate around the “Snow King.”