Today’s guest post is very important to me, not just because I have contributed to it, but also because I think it is a valuable resource for learning Chinese. Chinese is a great language, full of interesting idioms and phrases. …
After the eventful and exciting semi-finals in London in March this year, I got the chance to take part in the finals of the 13th Chinese Bridge Proficiency Competition in China this July.
First of all, when I made …
After several hard and exhausting weeks, classes are finally over. It is time to get back to writing.
Last Saturday the 22nd of March, I took part at the “Chinese Bridge” competition.
The Chinese Bridge Proficiency Competition is an …
I have been asked many times how it was to train in China. How does a typical day in a Chinese Kungfu school look like?
Well, let me tell you, it starts very early. Around 5am in the morning to …
The time has come. I need to start thinking about what to do after graduating. I know it’s still months away. We just started the second term. But I don’t want to stay here in the UK, nor will I …
“A witness when put upon the stand is expected to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. Many witnesses concerning the Chinese have told the truth, but perhaps few of them have succeeded in telling nothing …
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