Happy 7th Birthday to GoEast!
This Saturday we celebrated 7 years of GoEast, that means 7 years of remarkable students, inspiring teachers, and making Chinese more accessible to all.
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Maria’s 南翔馒头店 Nanxiang Xiaolongbao
Find out where real people eat, drink, and spend time in Shanghai by following our community of GoEast teachers and students.
Studying abroad isn’t just a semester of fun
Many university students around the world spend some time experiencing life in another country, whether for a semester abroad or a gap year.
What are you doing this weekend?
After a long week at work, how do you relax and enjoy the weekend? In China, people “play” with friends.
How to beat the heat in China
As one of the largest countries in the world, China has many different climates and huge temperature differences between the Northern and Southern cities.
You must be this tall to work
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?
It’s Not Karaoke: What You Should Know about Chinese KTV
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”
How Do Chinese People Choose English Names?
“Hi, my name is Wang Rong but you can call me Emily.”
How many birthdays do you have in China?
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.