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How to do business with Chinese

Nobody likes to be reminded of death — especially during dinner. Take Chinese as an example, they don’t leave chopsticks pointing upward in a bowl of rice, because it resembles incense sticks burned at funerals. people who know this and concept of “face” will likely make a good first impression. But closing a deal takes [...]

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How to get a Chinese drive lisense.

First of all, you need to get a temporary resident card. How to get a temporary resident card? Just go to your local police department and register there. This is probably the first thing you will do when you land in China.

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How to access blocked websites from China

As we know China has imposed strong censorship on the internet. Since we already promised that we won’t publish any politics related materials, here we just offer you a way to look outside the window.

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QQ games — Today’s time killer

QQ games and OUR games(联众) are the most popular online gaming services in China. Since our games’ register process is too complicated to be done, here i’m writing a review about how to get QQ games to work. I assume you already have a QQ number. If not, please check our early post.

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How to input/output Chinese in English Windows

Is this ever happen to you? If you use an English version windows, most likely you will be involved with this kind of problem. So how to fix these corrupt codes? Here is how.
Step 1: Enable Asian language support.

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How to register a QQ number

What’s the most popular instant message program in China? It’s not MSN messager or yahoo messager, or whatsoever. It’s QQ messager. When someone wants to add you as a friend on QQ messager, they don’t ask you for your emails. They will ask you for a QQ number. So How you get a QQ number?

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