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CCTV Reporter Ridiculed for Poor English in Interview [VIDEO]

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A CCTV reporter draws criticism as well as accolades for his use of English in an interview with a Zambian official. However, the fact that a conversation happens to be...

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China Videos

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1 month 2 weeks ago

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Chinese netizens cheered at their “finally-presentable” first lady

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Photos of Peng Liyuan, China’s new first lady, during her first foreign trip have been making waves on the Chinese Internet. Netizens flocked to cheer at her beauty and elegance...

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General

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1 month 3 weeks ago

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Thatcher Taxed by Menu Planning on 1982 China Trip

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Thrifty British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher tried to offer the cheapest menu option during a banquet for dignitaries in China — but backed down when she was told her guests...

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Chinese History

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MarkGrim

1 month 3 weeks ago

reform

politics

Deng Xiaoping

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The Deeply Odd Lives of Chinese Bureaucrats

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I think what all of my novels are trying to say is that the operators in the official circles in China have lost themselves.

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China News

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MarkGrim

2 months 5 days ago

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Officials

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Chinese artist Ai Weiwei to release heavy metal album

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Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, whose artwork is shown in museums around the world, is taking a different direction with his latest project -- a heavy metal album.

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Arts & Entertainment

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2 months 1 week ago

2 months 1 hour ago

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Hope on the Horizon for Gays in China

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While on the surface China appears to be sternly against equality for it's gay population, there are emerging signs of hope.

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General

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chengduliving

2 months 3 weeks ago

2 months 2 weeks ago

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China: Red Colonial Empire

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I don’t want the title to mislead you. I’m not writing about China’s past under foreign occupation, although that does have some bearing on Modern day China. What I am...

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General

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KalanStar

3 months 2 weeks ago

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The Onion Freely And Happily Gives Its Employees' Passwords To China

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In the wake of a four-month cyber-assault by Chinese hackers on the New York Times, during which multiple high-level Times reporters' passwords were stolen using sophisticated infiltration techniques, The Onion...

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Humour

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Ryan

3 months 2 weeks ago

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Hacking with Chinese Characteristics

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These are Evan Osnos' takeaways on the NYT's going public with its story of how it has been under persistent cyber attack from Chinese hackers for four months, ever since...

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China News

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Ryan

3 months 2 weeks ago

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Trial of China's Bo not being held Monday - court official

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The trial of disgraced senior Chinese leader Bo Xilai, the central figure in the country's biggest political scandal in decades, will not be held on Monday as some media had...

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