Posts from January 7, 2026

Detailed view of colorful Mahjong tiles arranged on a blue background, showcasing traditional symbols.
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Beyond Baccarat: Traditional Chinese Games And Where To Play Them Legally

Baccarat might steal the spotlight, but it’s only one chapter in a much richer story. From clacking[…]

Capture of Wynn Palace with stunning night lighting and water fountain in Macau.
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Top 5 Luxury Casino Resorts in Macau for a Weekend Getaway from Mainland China

If you’re craving an ultra-luxe weekend that mixes Michelin-star dining, designer shopping, and world-class gaming, Macau is[…]

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Cultural Insights: Understanding Chinese High-Stakes Gaming And Social Betting

If you want to understand why a baccarat table in Macau can feel like a family dinner,[…]

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Macau Excursions: A Foreigner’s Guide To Asia’s Top Gaming And Entertainment Hub

Planning Macau excursions isn’t just about casinos. It’s about a tiny peninsula that punches way above its[…]

Close-up of metal chopsticks resting on a napkin with Korean restaurant logo.
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Dining Etiquette in China: Chopstick Rules, Toasting, and Tipping Confusion Solved

If you’re about to eat your way across China, whether for work or pure joy, solid dining[…]

Tourists riding vintage sidecar scooters enjoy a sunny day near a historic building in Singapore.
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Basic Mandarin For Tourists: 50 Essential Phrases To Survive Your China Trip

You don’t need to be fluent to feel confident in China, you just need the right words[…]

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Guanxi Explained: Mastering Chinese Social Etiquette for Business and Friendship

You’ve probably heard that nothing gets done in China without guanxi. That’s a half-truth, and a risky[…]

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From Shenzhen To Hong Kong: Navigating The Border Crossings For Short-Term Trips

Hopping from Shenzhen to Hong Kong for a meeting, a shopping sprint, or a weekend bite of[…]

Breathtaking view of Mount Kailash in Tibet, covered in snow under a clear blue sky. Perfect for travel or nature themes.
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Travel to Tibet: Permit Requirements and the Most Scenic Routes From Mainland China

Travel to Tibet is unlike any other China trip. You’re heading onto the world’s highest plateau, through[…]

People wait for a train at a railway station.
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How To Book Bullet Trains In China: An English Step-By-Step Ticketing Guide

China’s bullet trains are fast, frequent, and, once you know the process, surprisingly easy to book in[…]

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