The Book of Changes
I Ching, also Yi Jing or The Book of Changes, is thought to be the oldest and most abstruse classic in Chinese history. Reputedly, it originated with Fu Xi, who is a mythical sovereign being the first of the three primogenitors of Chinese civilization.
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The International Monetary Fund added China's yuan to its basket of key global currencies on Monday, a move that gives new status to the world's second leading economy.
Read MoreChinese verb tenses
Chinese is a kind of pictograph. So, its tenses are not expressed through changing the form of verbs themselves but through adding certain adverbs or depending on the context-so much, in fact, that the tenses in Chinese are a little vague.
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The best way of staying motivated is to make sure you learn things you're really interested in. This article will discuss a few hobbies and how they can be used as learning opportunities.
Read MorePictographic character “凹凸”
凹" and "凸" can be combined into a word to mean "uneven" or "bumpy" in Chinese.
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On November 24, a Russian Su-24 warplane was shot down by Turkey near the Turkish-Syria border. Turkey claimed responsibility for the downing, saying it had violated Turkish airspace and the move was "within engagement rules."
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China's sputtering economy has spooked some foreign investors into fleeing, but not SM Investments Corp.: It's ramping up plans to build more malls in China.
Read More走你: a slang term to cheer someone up
Derived from the dialect of China's northern area, "走你" varies in meanings with different situations.
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