Youtube Channels We Recommend You Check Out:
| Mandarin Corner | A great channel for listening practice and acquiring useful vocabulary used in day to day life. |
| Grace Mandarin Chinese | A channel that often covers grammar, vocabulary, and Chinese culture in high quality. |
| ShuoshuoChinese说说中文 | A channel that often covers grammar, vocabulary, and Chinese culture in high quality. |
| Yoyo Chinese | A channel that often covers grammar, vocabulary, and Chinese culture in typically short videos. |
| 啾啾鞋 | A channel which posts high quality content in Mandarin about a variety of topics. The channel is quite active and posts often.
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| 融融歷險記Ben’s Adventure | A Mandarin- language travel vlog channel.
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| X調查 | A Mandarin language channel that covers mysteries. Often covers Japanese mysteries.
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| Taiwan Bar
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A channel that covers politics and other touchy topics in high quality videos.
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| Kevin in Shanghai | Makes videos predominantly in Mandarin and English about Chinese culture
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| Thomas阿福 | Probably the most, if not amongst the most famous 外國人 in China. Uploads often and makes content on a variety of topics, predominantly in Mandarin.
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Places To Help You Make Chinese Friends:
| Tandem | A penpal app which gives you many customization options & can be used with many languages at once. |
| HelloTalk | A penpal app. Plain old penpal app. |
| Discord | – Link specific places on these media sites where people can make Chinese friends |
| Telegram | A messenger app which has many language learning group chats. |
| Reddit – has many resources and is good platform to ask questions | r/chineselanguage r/chinese |
Additional Resource Lists:
https://www.reddit.com/r/languagelearning/wiki/resources