The Chairman's Bao

News articles graded by HSK level

Last verified: Jul 1, 2026

The Chairman's Bao publishes current news rewritten at HSK 1 through 6+ levels. Each article includes audio, a comprehension quiz, and vocabulary lists. A subscription unlocks the full archive. Good for learners who want to read about real events at their level.

Pros

✓Real news content
✓HSK-graded
✓Audio + quizzes

Cons

−Subscription required
−News format less engaging than stories

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