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In this post we're going to explore seven advanced Chinese formations that describe all things over-the-top, extreme.
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The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Autumn Equinox, (Chinese: 秋分), the 16th solar term of the year, begins this year on Sept 23 and ends on Oct 8.
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Former clients said Rui Hai executives were willing to sidestep safety measures aimed at reducing the risk of accidents and often boasted of their ability to overcome bureaucratic hurdles.
Read MoreSecrets behind Tianjin explosion – part 3
As early as 2008, academics in Tianjin warned in a paper of the strain on the environment, citing the risks posed by the chemical industry in particular. An accident or spill, they said, could devastate the region.
Read MoreSecrets behind Tianjin explosion – part 2
For decades, Tianjin has sought to emerge from the shadow of Beijing, its far more powerful and privileged neighbor, and to catch up with the rival port cities that pioneered China's economic transformation.
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China's greenhouse gas emissions could start to decline within 10 years, according to a report from the London School of Economics.
Read MoreSecrets behind Tianjin explosion – part 1
One partner was the son of a local police chief, the other an executive at a state-run chemicals firm. After meeting at a dinner party, they started a company here to handle the export of the most dangerous chemicals made in China.
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Anyone who is serious about learning Chinese should learn to write characters. Here are seven ways of practising Chinese characters.
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Every singer, movie star or soccer player has their own fans. In Chinese, fans are called "粉丝".
Read More6 lessons learned from 3-month journey in China
Today, he shares what he learned while living in China for three months and how the media portrays countries is often very wrong.
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