Starting in March 2008, Tibetans across the Tibetan Autonomous Region (TAR), Qinghai, Gansu, and Sichuan took to the streets to call for religious freedom and an end to oppressive political
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Photo: Huifu E Road, by belfast16Photo: Huifu E Road, by belfast16
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Recent Media Gaffes Say Quiet Parts Out Loud on Sensitive History and Current AnxietyRecent Media Gaffes Say Quiet Parts Out Loud on Sensitive History and Current Anxiety
By inadvertently “saying the quiet part out loud,” three recent media gaffes have touched off public debate on questions usually left unspoken. For some Chinese social media users, these blunders
Chinese-like Graffiti in AtlantaChinese-like Graffiti in Atlanta
My original hometown may be Tampa, Florida, but my family relocated from there to Atlanta, Georgia in 2020. So this past July, I was finally able to take my whole
Mastering the Suffix 儿: A Guide to “Erhua” in Mandarin ChineseMastering the Suffix 儿: A Guide to “Erhua” in Mandarin Chinese
Picture yourself as a keen-eyed observer, noticing the subtle variations in expressions like “here” or “there,” your interest piqued by the dual forms of 这里/这儿(zhè lǐ/zhèr) and 那里/那儿(nà lǐ/nàr). This