Streaming Video Sites in China
Over the last few years online video sites led by Youtube have turned into the biggest websites on the internet. Every day millions of new videos are uploaded featuring content on more topics than you...
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In the constant search to find more efficient language acquisition techniques, I’m always adjusting my study routine. The other day I stumbled upon Lingt, a site which offers vocabulary lists for...
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Editors note: Since publishing this post, we’ve received a number of emails from Astrill users saying they’ve had problems. For this reason, we recommend you consider Freedur which is what we use...
View ArticleSharing Media and Making Friends on Douban
With its influence reaching everywhere around the world on a growing number of devices, it sure seems like Facebook is taking over the world. But it’s safe to say that since it’s blocked and...
View ArticleFive Must-See Websites to Advance Your Chinese
Of all the resources at your disposal for learning Chinese, the internet has to be at the top of the list after interaction with native speakers. The sheer number and quality of tools available (vocab...
View ArticleWhy You Should Join Tom Cruise & Bill Gates on Weibo
Shortly after I first arrived in China, I started hearing about QQ a lot. Phone numbers seemed almost irrelevant except for very close friends when virtually everyone in China had registered QQ...
View ArticleHighlighting 7 Links on Chengdu Living
Two weeks ago I started noticing “My 7 Links” blog posts showing up in my RSS reader. I curiously checked them out to discover that they were links of a larger chain of interconnected blogs...
View ArticleIntroducing Chengdu Places
When I first arrived in Chengdu seven years ago almost nothing came easily. Maps and menus were in Chinese, virtually no information was available online, and everything seemed to require speaking...
View ArticleOpening Data in Chengdu For All
My name is Bruce. I recently moved to Chengdu, and I am optimistic about open data and civic technology in China. For the last five years I worked for the City of Houston, and among the many projects I...
View ArticleStreaming Video Sites in China
A breakdown and comparison of all the options - Tudou, Youku, Vimeo, and of course Youtube. Are any of these worth checking out? The post Streaming Video Sites in China appeared first on Chengdu Living.
View ArticleStudying Chinese Vocabulary with Lingt
In the constant search to find more efficient language acquisition techniques, I'm always adjusting my study routine. The other day I stumbled upon Lingt, a site which offers vocabulary lists for...
View ArticleUnlimited Internet Access with Astrill (VPN Review)
Several days after comparing the options and publishing a guide on how to get unrestricted internet access in China, I got an e-mail from Astrill, who offers a VPN service offering unlimited internet...
View ArticleSharing Media and Making Friends on Douban
With millions of people sharing movie, music, and book reviews and recommendations, Douban is one of the most popular sites in China. Here's how you can use it to discover new Chinese albums and films...
View ArticleFive Must-See Websites to Advance Your Chinese
Of all the resources at your disposal for learning Chinese, the internet has to be at the top of the list after interaction with native speakers. Check out our list of 5 must-see sites to improve your...
View ArticleWhy You Should Join Tom Cruise & Bill Gates on Weibo
There's a titanic shift happening on the Chinese internet right now. It's time to see what this Weibo talk is all about and how it can benefit you. The post Why You Should Join Tom Cruise & Bill...
View ArticleHighlighting 7 Links on Chengdu Living
Inside you'll find a special collection of 7 internal links on Chengdu Living, to the most popular, the most controversial, the most helpful and more. The post Highlighting 7 Links on Chengdu Living...
View ArticleIntroducing Chengdu Places
There's a new way to discover and share locations within Chengdu, and it's called Chengdu Places. Read all about it inside. The post Introducing Chengdu Places appeared first on Chengdu Living.
View ArticleOpening Data in Chengdu For All
I came to Chengdu where I worked on Open Data for a major American city. I hope to continue my work in Chengdu - here's why. The post Opening Data in Chengdu For All appeared first on Chengdu Living.
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