Exploring China

Discover the beauty, history, and culture of China through the lens of our Youtube creators.

29 videos · Total duration: 03:47:19

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Why it is BeijingThe video discusses the origins of the name Beijing in Chinese history, tracing it back to ancient times when it was considered a place of significant power and importance. The host also shares insights into the evolution of Chinese characters and their meanings, highlighting the cultural significance behind certain characters like "家" meaning "home" and "嫁" meaning "marriage".Blabla Chinese - Comprehensible Input

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Coffee Farm in YunnanThe video explores a coffee farm in Yunnan, China, showcasing the coffee culture, production process, and the beautiful surroundings of the region. Viewers are taken on a journey from tasting different coffee beans to experiencing coffee bean picking, highlighting the flourishing coffee industry in the area.Chinese Mandarin Cherry

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A day in Shanghai enjoying night view, shopping street, and gardenThe video is a vlog sharing Meiling's travel experience in Shanghai, including exploring landmarks like the Oriental Pearl Tower, walking along the Bund, shopping on Nanjing Road, and visiting Yuyuan Garden at night. It also includes trying different flavors of the famous White Rabbit candy and encourages viewers to learn Chinese through the channel.A Cup of Chinese

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Sunset in ShanghaiThe video follows a group of friends, including Yuet Yuet, as they explore a bookshop and enjoy the sunset together, capturing the beautiful moment despite missing the actual sunset. The friends also express their appreciation for the environment, products, and affordability of the bookshop, emphasizing the fun and learning experience of their outing.Chinese Mandarin Cherry

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8 things to do on Xi’an City WallThe video is a guide to various activities one can do on the Xi'an city wall in China, such as walking, cycling, and role-playing as a soldier. It also highlights the importance of taking breaks and enjoying the scenic views while exploring the historical site.EazyMandarin

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Most spectacular newly-opened Chinese parkIn this vlog, Li Can and his family visit a newly opened park in their district, bringing along a kid’s bicycle, scooter, and flying toy. Despite the cloudy weather, they enjoy the beautiful flowers, peaceful lake, and cooler temperature, making for a fun and memorable outing.EazyMandarin

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Luoyang travel experienceThe video describes a short weekend trip to Luoyang, Henan Province in China, where the speaker explored historical sites, tried local cuisine, and experienced traditional Hanfu clothing and performances, making the trip enjoyable and culturally enriching. After a day of sightseeing and dining, the speaker concluded the trip feeling fascinated by Luoyang's mix of historical charm and modern tourism offerings, suggesting it as a destination worth visiting.Comprehensible Mandarin

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A trip to XinyangThe video follows a traveler during the National Day holiday as they explore the city of Xinyang in Henan province, enjoying the scenery at Poeleden Forest Park and tasting local specialties like hot-dry noodles and Xinyang Maofeng tea. The traveler drives to various attractions, showcasing the convenience and freedom of a self-driving trip during the holiday.Comprehensible Mandarin

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PandaThe video discusses the uniqueness of pandas, emphasizing their appearance, habits, and conservation efforts globally. It highlights how pandas serve as a symbol of China's conservation efforts and international friendship, encouraging viewers to cherish and protect these beloved animals for future generations.Comprehensible Mandarin

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Chiang Mai pt2The video takes us on a tour of a lively night market with stalls selling various items like clothes, accessories, food, and artwork. The market is also surrounded by temples and cultural landmarks.Comprehensible Mandarin

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Chiang Mai pt1The video takes you on a tour inside a long-distance bus station, showcasing various sculptures, paintings, and a glimpse of a temple along the way.Comprehensible Mandarin

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Chiang Rai pt1The video takes viewers on a tour of a temple with various statues and artwork, showcasing a giant Buddha statue with three faces, multiple water basins with flowers, and intricate carvings of animals like dragons and elephants. The tour also includes a visit to a museum displaying sculptures, paintings, and ancient currency.Comprehensible Mandarin

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Koh Yao Noi pt2The video takes us on a journey from climbing a mountain to enjoying the view of the sea, walking on a bridge to reach an island, and finally returning back to the shore while exploring various landmarks and scenes along the way.Comprehensible Mandarin

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Introducing my hometownThe video discusses different provinces and cities in China, starting with Henan province and its capital city Zhengzhou. It highlights the geographical location, local cuisine, and historical sites of the province, inviting viewers to explore more about Henan and its culture.Comprehensible Mandarin

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A lively street: food, fun and storefrontsThe video is about a person's recent trip during the Chinese New Year, where they visited a crowded street in Quanzhou, Fujian province, and tried delicious snacks like pickled fruits and Four-Fruit Soup. They also had a fun experience trying archery and visited a famous landmark, the Bell Tower.Comprehensible Mandarin

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Luoyang CityThe video is a detailed introduction to the city of Luoyang in China, highlighting its history, cultural attractions, traditional festivals, and delicious local cuisine such as beef soup and Shuixi. It also mentions the city's famous landmarks like the Longmen Grottoes and White Horse Temple.Comprehensible Mandarin

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China / North Korea border tourThe video shares a travel experience at the China-North Korea border, showcasing the landscape and differences between the two countries. It highlights the mystery surrounding North Korea and how travelers can catch a glimpse of it from the border region in China.Comprehensible Mandarin

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My Hainan travel experienceThe video is a travel vlog where the speaker, Teacher Xu, shares his interesting trip to Hainan, a small island in China, where he tried activities like snorkeling and surfing, enjoyed the beaches, and tried the famous coconut water. Have you been to Hainan or had any interesting travel experiences to share? Let's discuss in the comments below!Comprehensible Mandarin

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Where I liveThe video showcases a tour around the speaker's neighborhood, showing various landmarks such as their home, a bank, a hair salon, a park, and a supermarket. The speaker hopes the viewers enjoy the tour and says goodbye at the end.Comprehensible Mandarin

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A Christmas trip to see snowThe video shows a person from southern China visiting Northeast China to see snow for the first time, sharing photos of snow and a snowman. The experience evokes a Christmas atmosphere with snowy landscapes and horse-drawn sleigh rides.Comprehensible Mandarin