A small gaming development team based in Shenzhen, Game Science Studio, has set the international gaming community abuzz with a preview of their latest RPG computer game based on the classic Chinese tale ‘Journey to the West’. The preview, which has now been released on YouTube, shows 13 minutes of an action-adventure video game featuring the legendary Wukong, more commonly known to Western audiences as […]
Mooncake Festival Falling on the 15th day of the 8th month according to the Chinese lunar calendar, the Mid-Autumn Festival is the second grandest festival in China after the Chinese New Year. On the festival day, family members gather to appreciate the bright full moon, tell stories of the moon to the children, eat moon cakes, and express love toward family members and friends who […]
Between late-February and mid-April 2020, as countries frantically battled the first Coronavirus outbreak, international travel came to a complete standstill and over 90% of commercial aircraft were grounded. Strict travelling restrictions were put in place in Europe, America, China and over 150 countries closed their borders to stem the spread of the virus. Six months on from the pandemic’s initial peak, lockdowns and ‘stay-home’ restrictions […]
Despite the Coronavirus pandemic devastating economies worldwide, electric vehicle (EV) sales in China remain buoyant, with Tesla selling 11,095 Tesla Model 3 in just one month. Chinese consumers are ready to embrace EVs as China leads the electric vehicle revolution. Last year, Chinese consumers bought 1.1 million electric vehicles, compared with 358,000 sales in the US, and China looks set to dominate the ‘EV Revolution’ […]
President Trump has further increased tensions between the US and China by issuing an executive order that will remove two of China’s most popular apps from the Apple and Google app stores. Like many presidential announcements during Trumps’ chaotic tenure, this latest announcement took most observers by complete surprise. According to the executive order WeChat and TikTok will be removed from the Google and Apple […]
One topic we often get asked is about typing in Chinese. A lot of people wonder; How do you type Chinese characters? Is there a Chinese keyboard? Must you know the strokes for the Chinese character you wish to type? Do you need to be able to correctly write the Chinese characters before you can type? Firstly, there is not a physical Chinese keyboard, there are about Chinese 80,000 […]
Over the past year the Domino Chinese team have been busy recording hundreds of videos, developing more courses and, most excitingly, creating a brand new learning platform – Domino 2.0. Login today to experience the very best platform to learn Chinese online. Our new learning platform has been in development for 2 years and our indomitable programmer has written over a million lines of code, […]
The coronavirus outbreak, which has brought disarray to the entire planet, appears to be reaching its zenith, and, as it does, many countries are cautiously beginning the process of emerging from lockdown to reopen businesses, schools, communities, and embark on ‘life after covid’ .Experts predict that as countries loosen social distancing restrictions, the virus will unleash a second wave of illness and death which will continue into 2021. Even after […]
Most people believe that Chinese is a very difficult language to learn but this assumption, which has been fostered since the days of Marco Polo, is erroneous and inaccurate. Yes, the Chinese script looks completely unrecognizable to those only familiar with the latin alphabet, and this is one of the reasons that the study of Chinese has long been considered a pursuit for scholars, and […]
The coronavirus has brought the entire world to a standstill, with bars, restaurants, cinemas, schools, offices, shops, factories and airports shut, and curfews requiring millions of people to remain in their homes. While there is understandably some despair at this situation which is impacting the livelihoods of millions, the measures are necessary to lessen the number of lives which could be lost to this dangerous virus. With […]
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