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Art of Seduction?

theworldofchinese.com  - 
“Practice makes perfect!” 32-year-old Michael Yu emphasizes to his students outside a bar in Sanlitun, Beijing around 10 pm on a Saturday night. The four students, ranging in age from 28 to 35, all wear sneakers and have conspicuously moussed hair. This is their fourth class and each of them... more »
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Ordering Street Barbecue in Mandarin Chinese

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If you're a foodie visiting China, chances are you'll smell it, see it, and want to taste it... 烧烤 shāo kǎo (barbecue) can be found all over China, and in this short video you'll learn how to order it and make sure you get the the level of SPICINESS just... more »
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Taiwan does not accept South China Sea ruling: Presidential Office

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Taipei, July 12 (CNA) The Republic of China (Taiwan) said Tuesday that it will not accept the ruling by an international court that all high-tide features in the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, including Taiwan-controlled Taiping, are "rocks" and not islands. "We absolutely will not accept and we... more »
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The Ultimate Flood 'Sacrifice'

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Public transportation is stalled and students are squatting on their chairs to study—today, Wuhan is overwhelmed by the recent rainfalls that continue to cause serious flooding all along the Yangtze River. At the same time, residents upstream of Wuhan have good cause to be bothered—when floods hit Wuhan, these communities... more »
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Fire claims lives of all 26 people on Chinese tour group bus

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Taipei, July 19 (CNA) All 26 people on a bus taking a Chinese tour group to Taiwan's main international airport died Tuesday when a fire broke out in the vehicle on the No. 2 National Freeway, authorities said. The Tourism Bureau said the tour group on the bus was from... more »
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Practice Intermittent Fasting in China to Lose Weight:

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Our co-founder Monica wrote this article on intermittent fasting and being healthier. Have you tried skipping breakfast and taking the bulk of your calories in a smaller feeding window? Give it a try. These IF results speak for themselves. Weight training doesn't hurt either! Give it a read and be... more »
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New Review of the novel Yang Shen and Q&A with the Author

oldchinabooks.com  - 
Here's a new review of Yang Shen called “The Taiping Up Close” just posted by David Cahill on the Yang Shen Amazon page, as well as a longer version of the Amazon review at the Isham Cook blog, which includes a lengthy Q&A, titled Living the Taiping: Interview with James... more »
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