China in Shafa

Welcome to China in Shafa!
“Shafa” (沙发) means sofa in Chinese — a cozy place to relax and chat.
But in Chinese internet slang, “shafa” also means being the first to comment, like grabbing the front seat in a conversation.
Our channel is just like that — a comfy spot where we invite you to be the first to join real, fun talks about life in China. From daily stories and Mandarin learning to trending news, we make China easy and interesting.
So come grab your “shafa” seat and join us for a relaxed, insider’s look at China — one chat at a time.

When You Carry the Team Like Luka Dončić | The Chinese Word “扛” Explained

When You Carry the Team Like Luka Dončić | The Chinese Word “扛” Explained
The Bridge That Changed a Mountain’s Destiny | Inside China’s Wildest Engineering Marvel

The Bridge That Changed a Mountain’s Destiny | Inside China’s Wildest Engineering Marvel
Learn Business Chinese | Lesson 2: Business Card Exchange & Contact Information

Learn Business Chinese | Lesson 2: Business Card Exchange & Contact Information
Why Are There So Many Bubble Tea Shops in China?

Why Are There So Many Bubble Tea Shops in China?
Learn Business Chinese | Lesson 1: Self-Introduction for Beginners

Learn Business Chinese | Lesson 1: Self-Introduction for Beginners
明星与经纪公司的博弈：赵露思及凤凰传奇、刘宇宁的启示。Stars vs. Agencies: What Zhao Lusi’s Dispute Reveals

明星与经纪公司的博弈：赵露思及凤凰传奇、刘宇宁的启示。Stars vs. Agencies: What Zhao Lusi’s Dispute Reveals
刘宇宁：从街头到高定，时尚破壁者 Liu Yuning, From the Streets to Haute Couture: Breaking Fashion Boundaries

刘宇宁：从街头到高定，时尚破壁者 Liu Yuning, From the Streets to Haute Couture: Breaking Fashion Boundaries
走访安东老街，刘宇宁梦想起飞的地方。Andong Old Street: Where Liu Yuning's Dream Took Flight.

走访安东老街，刘宇宁梦想起飞的地方。Andong Old Street: Where Liu Yuning's Dream Took Flight.
Is It Strategy or Destiny? China’s ‘Military Parade’ is Basically an Arms Expo

Is It Strategy or Destiny? China’s ‘Military Parade’ is Basically an Arms Expo