Author: Mike Cairnduff

Mike has lived and worked in China, and has traveled extensively across the country. He loves Chinese food and has a keen interest in Chinese culture. Mike is from Melbourne, Australia.

20 things banned in China

Posted by Mike Cairnduff | Updated January 27, 2023 | China blog, Life

What things are currently banned in China? Previously, I’ve written about the apps that are banned...

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Best apps for foreigners in China

Posted by Mike Cairnduff | Updated January 15, 2023 | China blog, Tech

Here’s a roundup of the best apps for foreigners to use in China. I’ve traveled, worked, and...

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What are the top Chinese music apps?

Posted by Mike Cairnduff | Updated January 3, 2023 | Tech

Hundreds of millions of people use Chinese music apps every month. The locals love listening to...

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Top 6 Chinese gay dating apps for 2023

Posted by Mike Cairnduff | Updated December 29, 2022 | Life, Tech

What are the best Chinese gay dating apps? Despite what many people think, being gay or having a...

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10 things that will shock you about Christmas in China

Posted by Mike Cairnduff | Updated December 27, 2022 | Life

Let’s face it, the Chinese do things differently. And Christmas in China is no exception. The...

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What is Hong Kong known for? Here’s 15 things that make Hong Kong famous

Posted by Mike Cairnduff | Updated November 1, 2022 | Life

Hong Kong is one of the most exciting and famous cities in the world. This big, popular city is an...

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What not to wear in China

Posted by Mike Cairnduff | Updated January 27, 2023 | Travel

Here’s a list of clothes and shoes you shouldn’t wear in China. You’re in the planning and packing...

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Chinese massage at a glance

Posted by Mike Cairnduff | Updated November 16, 2022 | Culture

Everyone’s heard of Chinese massage. It’s an ancient form of healing which has been around for...

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The 11 best jobs in China for Americans (2023)

Posted by Mike Cairnduff | Updated October 6, 2022 | Work

You’re American and you’re looking for a job in China. It makes sense. After all, China’s an...

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China packing list: what to pack for a successful trip

Posted by Mike Cairnduff | Updated November 23, 2022 | Popular, Travel

Wondering what to pack for China? I’ve got you. From the absolute essentials to the things that...

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17 insane Chinese customs you need to know about

Posted by Mike Cairnduff | Updated July 22, 2022 | Culture

Here are some of the craziest Chinese customs you simply must know. The Chinese are an interesting...

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What documentaries about China can you watch on Netflix?

Posted by Mike Cairnduff | Updated November 30, 2022 | Culture

There are very few documentaries about China on Netflix. Filming thought-provoking stories from...

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