Articles in Chinese Culture

China's Culinary Culture: Chinese notorious street food!

Your Pocket Guide to Street Food in China Written by Juliette Pitt If you have been to China, then I’m sure you have wandered around the markets and tried some street food. The food in such markets varies markedly from different regions within China. For instance, if you are in Beijing, then I’m sure you …

5 Aug 2021
By Team HQ Hutong School

Here's How To Play Chinese Chess

Guest Post by Ashlie Lopez Chinese chess is called Xiangqi And is played widely in china. The same family as the chaturanga, western chess, shogi, and Jogi, Chinese chess is also a two-player board game. Known as Xiangqi in the West, it is a widely played board game in China and is played widely worldwide. …

16 Jun 2021
By Ashlie Lopez

The future of doing business in China - an interview with Mr. Biao Wang

The future of doing business in China – an interview with Mr. Biao Wang Written by Juliette Pitt We’ve written a lot of articles about doing business in or with China, and we thought that a better way we could gain further insight and understanding was to interview an expert. We spoke to Mr. Biao …

4 Jun 2021
By Team HQ Hutong School

3 Top Tips on How to Haggle Like a Pro in China

How to master haggling in China? Written by Juliette Pitt I’m sure if you’ve been to China, you would have experienced haggling. Haggling is part of Chinese culture and like any great skill you might need some practice before you can master the art of it! So here are three top tips to help you …

28 Apr 2021
By Team HQ Hutong School

How to Network in Chinese?

Your Pocket Guide to Networking in China Written by Juliette Pitt Networking is very important for any student or professional who wants to make the most of their time in China. As the saying goes, good “guan xi” (connections or networking) is essential to doing long-term, profitable business or having a good career in China. …

26 Mar 2021
By Team HQ Hutong School

How to Celebrate Chinese New Year's Day at Home

How to Celebrate Chinese New Year’s Day at Home Written by Juliette Pitt In this complete guide you will be learning about how to celebrate Chinese New Year at home! Due to the pandemic, many of our foreign students cannot come to China to celebrate, so here is a brief guide to help you learn, …

5 Feb 2021
By Team HQ Hutong School