FT: Shanghai free-trade zone has few bright spots
As Shanghai's once-vaunted free trade zone limps towards its second birthday, all those still paying attention ask the same question: what can you do there?
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Traditional Chinese medicines cool China’s vitamin fever
China's much-hyped market for vitamins and supplements is facing a steep challenge from traditional remedies from ginseng to deer antler, even as the sector's rise fuels billion-dollar deals and share price surges.
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How to use Chinese interrogative word “怎么样”
You're probably familiar with 怎么 / zěnme (how? / how come?), but as soon as you add 样 / yàng the meanings multiply.
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5 places for you to learn Chinese
Here are some of the great places to continue your Chinese education that you may have overlooked in the past.
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Use “或者” and “还是” to choose one out of two
When you want to choose one out of two options in a sentence, you can use "或者" or "或".
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Obama’s “1 Million Strong” initiative encourages more Americans to learn Chinese
In a joint press conference Obama announced the launch of "1 Million Strong," an initiative that aims to bring the total number of stateside learners of Mandarin Chinese to 1 million by the year 2020.
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The differences between “拿” and “带” in Chinese
The verbs "拿" and "带" can both mean "bring" or "take", so what is the difference between the two?
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More overseas Chinese grads return home for improved entrepreneurship environment
The chance to work at a Silicon Valley used to be the ideal dream for Chinese who graduated from universities overseas. But an increasing number now opt for a different path – a better start back home.
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China re-introduces traditional culture to kindergartens to revitalize tradition
The re-introduction of classical literature in China's education system is part of a broader push by President Xi Jinping to revive elements of traditional culture, especially Confucianism, as a new source of political legitimacy.
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Ethical dilemma: Should we help an elderly person who has fallen?
A student at Huainan Normal University is seeking witnesses who saw her helping an elderly resident who had fallen, after the woman's family accused her of being the cause of the old lady's fall.
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