General Discussion
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Coca Cola and Chinese Medicine
October 17, 2007 at 06:25 AM
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/763b69d6-7b82-11dc-8c5... It's not really Chinese medicine if it's sweet. ;)
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Poll: Reason for Studying Chinese
October 17, 2007 at 02:35 AM
Click here for poll and results
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BBC World Service documentaries on China's rising military might
October 16, 2007 at 03:16 PM
There's a series of BBC World Service Radio documentaries on China's rising military might on the beeb's world service website . You can download them as...
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The "Taiwanese" Accent
October 16, 2007 at 02:59 PM
A lot of to do has been made of the so-called Taiwanese accent, that I think a post is warranted on this topic. First off, let me point out that what is called...
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Another News and Features podcast coming your way!
October 16, 2007 at 07:31 AM
Hi fellow CPodders, We have just released our 2nd installment of the News and Features this week. This time you are going to hear Ken, Aggie, *drumroll please* Yves...
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Chengyus and Suyus as magical spells
October 15, 2007 at 07:46 PM
Actually I hate Chengyus and Suyus as they at least double the amount of relevant vocab - and they are really hard to get into long term memory. But I am thankful th...
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watch chinese television... subtittled in chinese!
October 15, 2007 at 09:30 AM
Phoenix TV , a Chinese broadcaster based in Hong Kong, is available over Jalipo . In case you're not familiar with it, Jalipo is an internet company which provid...
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Taiwan Slang
October 15, 2007 at 09:11 AM
A friend recently came to SHanghai to visit and brought with him 4 Taiwanese friends. He's from Taiwan originally too, so I got well and truly exposed to their j...
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Question for C-POD
October 15, 2007 at 08:16 AM
Hi, I wanted to know what you guys do with the ratings we give the lessons. I'm referring to the score out of 5 stars. What kind of impact does it have on...
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Goodbye, Xiao Xia...
October 15, 2007 at 08:16 AM
I have some sad news to share today. After today, Xiao Xia (AKA Peggy), Jenny's co-host for the Advanced and Advanced Media lessons, will no longer be working he...
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