Category: News
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Grandma Delights Netizens in Nostalgic Cooking Videos
A 73-year-old grandma from Taishan in the southern coastal province of Guangdong has gained fame online after her daughter posted videos of her cooking traditional Chinese dishes on social media. Lin Lan was recently visiting her daughter Lisa’s house in New York where she spent time cooking for her family every day. Lisa filmed her…
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Couple Squats in Their Underwear in the Rain to Kill Themselves?
Valentine’s Day may be over, but some stories are always worth sharing even days later. On Feb 14th this past Thursday, a man and a woman squatted in the middle of a road in Hangzhou. The man was only wearing underwear, while the woman had her underwear and a sweater on. They kept their head…
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What can you do in Shanghai during Chinese New Year?
Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival or Lunar New Year, is the grandest festival in China, with a 7-day long holidays. If you are planning to be in Shanghai during this time, there is a lot going on in the city! Chinese New Year is roughly analogous to Christmas for Chinese citizens, meaning that it’s arguably the biggest holiday in the country. It’s an excellent…
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How does it feel to be a foreign celebrity in China?
Greg, the Canadian “Beijinger”, having moved to China since 1999. This year marks his 20th year of living in China. Did you know he was the co-host of a famous English teaching show in China and people would recognize him even across the street? Now, come check out the second chapter in Greg’s stories in China, how he…
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It’s time for you to get famous in China!
Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! It’s been a while since Greg shared his absorbing stories. This time we’ll bring you something new! Besides the mini-documentary series, we’ve been continually making interesting sketches about native English on Douyin, like the difference between English that on textbook and in real life. Here is the collection of the Douyin clips we’ve posted,…