Golden Week isn’t just about travel — it’s also a time to eat, drink, and celebrate with friends. Here’s where you can enjoy the best food and nightlife across China during the holiday. Street Food & Holiday Treats Many cities host night markets with seasonal dishes. Try mooncakes, roasted chestnuts, and local specialties from vendors set up just for the holiday....

A strong cold front is sweeping across China, bringing a noticeable drop in temperatures and signaling the end of the lingering autumn heat. According to the China Meteorological Administration, most provinces will experience a temperature decrease of 4°C–8°C, while some areas like Beijing, Hunan, and Inner Mongolia may see a drop of over 10°C. From Friday to Wednesday, the...

How to Extend a Chinese Visa Smoothly in 2025 A step-by-step guide for foreigners in China on how to extend your visa without stress — requirements, tips, costs, and mistakes to avoid. ✍️ Intro Visa extensions in China can feel confusing — especially with changing rules, language barriers, and long lines. But the truth is: it’s possible to extend your visa without stress if...

  Location: Xishui County, Guizhou · Reported by local authorities · Originally covered by ECNS More than 100 people, including children, have been hospitalized in Xishui County, Guizhou Province after eating sandwiches made by a local pastry factory. Officials say the affected stores have paused operations while testing and investigations continue. Key facts...

Chinese Class 101: How to Say Hello in Chinese Learning Chinese can feel challenging at first, but starting with simple and practical phrases makes it easier. One of the most important words you’ll use every day is “Hello”. Basic Greeting: 你好 (Nǐ hǎo) The most common way to say hello in Chinese is 你好, pronounced nǐ hǎo. - Nǐ means “you” - Hǎo means...