There are a lot of Chinese proverbs about bamboo, but we haven’t found one yet that describes going on a weekend trip with your language school, so we’ll explain it for you here: with 42 students & Mandarin teachers, we travelled out of Shanghai and into the bamboo forests of Anji, up on hills and […]
This Saturday we celebrated 7 years of GoEast, that means 7 years of remarkable students, inspiring teachers, and making Chinese more accessible to all.
Find out where real people eat, drink, and spend time in Shanghai by following our community of GoEast teachers and students.
Many university students around the world spend some time experiencing life in another country, whether for a semester abroad or a gap year.
After a long week at work, how do you relax and enjoy the weekend? In China, people “play” with friends.
As one of the largest countries in the world, China has many different climates and huge temperature differences between the Northern and Southern cities.
The average height and weight of people in Asia is generally smaller than in Europe and North America, or “The West”. How does this affect domestic attitudes toward height and weight?
Okay, Maybe I’s a Little Like Karaoke… What is KTV? “There are just too many shy Chinese people who are dying to belt out a classic”
“Hi, my name is Wang Rong but you can call me Emily.”
Technically, Chinese people have two birthdays (生日 shēngrì)! Thanks to the continued use of the traditional lunar calendar, every day has two dates: lunar and official.