Twitter, the social media giant born in 2006 that revolutionized communication with its 280-character messages known as tweets, is blocked in China. Fast forward to 2023, Twitter underwent a transformation…

Let’s address a straightforward question first: Is Google blocked in China? The answer, in short, is yes. Google’s usage is considerably restricted within China, placing it in the company of…

Have you heard of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba? This anime series has become a massive hit around the world! Fans of the manga and newcomers alike have fallen in…

The Chinese are going to say goodbye to Kindle completely. On June 30 this year, Amazon Kindle China Weibo issued a notice that after June 30, 2023, the public will…

ChatGPT has exploded in popularity at a rocket-like speed, finally rekindling excitement in the long-dormant Chinese tech and venture capital circles. Internet tycoon Wang Huiwen has invested his own funds…

In a world where our screens often dictate the extent of our adventures, finding the right window can make all the difference. Especially for expats and those enchanted by the…

Getting Ready Can foreigners directly purchase from Taobao/Tmall? Taobao allows shipping to 15 countries and regions outside mainland China. These include the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Philippines, Thailand,…

Hey, peeps! Ever heard of Double 11, also known as Singles’ Day? This celebration is all about embracing the single life, and it falls on November 11th each year. Get…

The standard power voltage in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau is 220 Volts AC with a frequency of 50 Hz, while in Taiwan, electronic devices typically operate on a…