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Fun Times: 5 Things You Must Do in Chengdu
Fun Times: 5 Things You Must Do in Chengdu
Dec 08, 2011 Comments (0)

The slow, relaxed mentality of Chengdu makes it a popular spot for tourists who are tired of the fast-paced lifestyle of China’s first tier cities. And, while certain tourist attractions in Chengdu are worth visiting, some of the best things to experience in Chengdu are only found by delving into the local culture. Read More>>

What’d you Say? An Introduction to the Sichuanese Mandarin Dialect
What’d you Say? An Introduction to the Sichuanese Mandarin Dialect
Nov 24, 2011 Comments (1)

Buzzes and lots of “er’s” and “ol’s” and “lo’s” is what the virgin Sichuanhua ear hears the first time they touch down in Chengdu. But what you are actually hearing is Mandarin being spoken in a charming southwestern drawl! Read More>>

Need a Cheap Place to Sleep? Check out Chengdu’s Best Hostels
Need a Cheap Place to Sleep? Check out Chengdu’s Best Hostels
Nov 01, 2011 Comments (0)

We can’t all stay in a luxury hotel like the Shangri-La. Some of us are on a budget. What are our options? The clear answer is: hostels. Check out our guide to Chengdu’s best hostels. Read More>>

Sichuan Earthquake 2 Years On: How to Volunteer & Help in Chengdu
Sichuan Earthquake 2 Years On: How to Volunteer & Help in Chengdu
May 12, 2010 Comments (4)

Although it’s been two years since a devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Wenchuan County in Sichuan, much hard work and funding is still necessary to restore the worst affected areas and improve the lives of those who lost almost everything.

 

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Same Name, Different Game: 5 Ugly Facets of the Chinese Workplace

Same Name, Different Game: 5 Ugly Facets of the Chinese Workplace

Every office has the same basic feel, right? The same code of ethics, the same unspoken definition of decency, right? Wrong. Read on for five unscrupulous practices largely accepted in Chinese offices that would normally get you fired. More>>