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According to today’s BBC News, “Nearly one in six children - and almost one quarter of boys - have difficulty learning to talk, research suggests.”
This result from the YouGov online survey of 1,015 parents seems to be quite surprising. The high proportion of boys having difficulty learning to talk especially caught my attention. [...]
January 4th, 2010 | Posted in General | No Comments
Happy New Year to everyone!
祝大家新年好!
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December 31st, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments
Although Christmas is not a Chinese festival, it has become more and more popular among young people in China. You can see beautifully decorated Christmas trees in big shopping malls and Christmas lights in many places. For Chinese people living abroad, this holiday season is indeed lovely and cheerful. Join the party!Merry Christmas! 圣诞快乐!(shèng [...]
December 23rd, 2009 | Posted in General, life-event | No Comments
This is a quiz about China, its history and culture from Timesonline. Try it and test your knowledge about China!
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December 17th, 2009 | Posted in General, Tradition and Culture | No Comments
This video is from http://www.guardian.co.uk/multimedia. Very good short movie about China’s 60th National Anniversary parades. China’s national day is Oct. 01.
From Boston Globe online, there are 39 stunning photos of this memorable event. Here I list only several:
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October 2nd, 2009 | Posted in General, life-event | No Comments
August 27th, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments
Dragon Fist from sun haipeng on Vimeo.
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August 4th, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments
As usual, I got up first. Soon, I heard the steps from the stairs. It was my 5-year-old daughter. She came towards me with a big smile. “Happy Mother’s Day!” she kissed me. Then came my 7-year-old son. He also said “Happy Mother’s Day” and kissed me. They gave me some cards and two wrapped [...]
May 10th, 2009 | Posted in General, life-event | No Comments
if the world were a village of 100, 22 would speak Mandarin…
May 8th, 2009 | Posted in Amazing China, General | No Comments
xīn nián hǎo !
新年好!
Happy New Year!
zhù dà jiā wàn shì rú yì , xīn xiǎng shì chéng !
祝大家万事如意, 心想事成!
Wish you everything goes as you like, every dream becomes true!
All the best for the year of OX!
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January 26th, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments