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China Time Honoured Brands 中华老字号 AD For UK customers, ⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠To earn $10 for signing up 最有名的中华老字号包括 北京稻香村食品店，北京同升和鞋店，北京熟食品牌六必居和天福号，北京全聚德烤鸭。天津狗不理包子，天津耳朵眼炸糕，山西老陈醋，青岛啤酒，上海新世界百货，上海豫园商城，上海珠宝金银首饰品牌老凤祥，上海回力球鞋。酒类有绍兴黄酒，茅台，五粮液，汾酒，泸州老窖和剑南春。…

Loneliness: As Bad For Health As Smoking 15 Cigarettes A Day The World Health Organization today announces theestablishment of a new Commission on Social Connection孤独：对健康的危害就像每天吸 15 支烟一样。世卫宣布孤独为全球公共卫生问题。 AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click…

中国的退休机制和现状 China’s retirement mechanism and current situation 中国是人口大国，除了年轻人就业问题引人关注外，另外一个全社会都关注的问题是退休政策和退休人员的待遇，包括养老院，医疗保健，住房和退休的人对他们的退休生活满意不满意。 AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for signing up 中文字幕: Chinese subti…

“A child killed every 10 minutes in Gaza” “加沙地带每十分钟就有一名儿童死亡” 专有名词 Proper Nouns 1： 澎湃新闻 - The Paper - Péngpài Xīnwén （lit. 'Surging News'） is a Chinese ⁠digital newspaper⁠ owned and run by the ⁠Shanghai United Media Group⁠. 2： 中国中央电视台 - China Central Television，CCTV 3: 加沙地带 - Gaza Strip 4: 联合国秘书长 -Secretary-General of the United Nations 5: 古特雷斯 - An…

Coffee chains in China (2)－Luckin Coffee 在中国的咖啡连锁店（2）- 瑞幸咖啡 Brief: Luckin Coffee overtook Starbucks as the largest coffee chain in China 瑞幸咖啡超越星巴克成为中国最大的咖啡连锁店 拿铁ná tiě - Latté AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for…

Coffee chains in China (1) – Starbucks在中国的咖啡连锁店(1) - 星巴克 AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for signing up

欧洲央行维持欧元区三大关键利率不变European Central Bank keeps three key interest rates unchanged 关键词 - key words 通货膨胀率 inflation rate 边际借贷利率 refinancing operations rate 再融资利率 marginal lending facility rate 存款利率 deposit rate AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back,…

TSMC: The world's leading chipmaker台积电：全球领先的芯片制造商 AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for signing up 在人工智能技术大力发展和应用的今天，我们一定不能忽视的是智能芯片。 今天， 我们向大家介绍一家全球的知名企业， 来自台湾的台湾积体电路制造股份有限公司，英文缩写TSMC（在美国纽约证券交易所挂牌交易，股票代码为TSM），简称台积…

China country profile (4) - Chinese Food (b) - HSK5/B2 中国概况（四— 中国美食（二） 今天我们会继续介绍 中国西北，西南和北方地区的美食。请听介绍。 AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for signing up

Israeli–Palestinian conflict - What the media say 以色列的冲突： 来自不同媒体的报道 专有名词 proper nouns 以色列： Israel 以色列总理： 本杰明 .内塔尼亚胡： Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 巴勒斯坦：Palestine 巴勒斯坦伊斯兰抵抗运动（武装组织）哈马斯：Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Armed Organization)　 Hamas 哈马斯武装分子： Hamas militants 加沙： Gaza AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , …

How are young people in china changing their lifestyles 中国年轻人如何改变他们的生活方式？ AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for signing up

中国的中秋、国庆假期引发旅游热潮 China's Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday spark travel boom AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for signing up

在与人类的竞争中，机器人并非所向无敌In competition with humans, robots are not invincible AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for signing up

Chinese Food (a) - 中国东南沿海地区美食 终于到了介绍中华美食的时候了。 中华美食享誉全球。 从古至今， 对最普通的中国人来说，最基本的谋生方式有三把刀之说。我还没有见到哪一个民族比中国人更倾心于美食。中国人见面，常问的问题是，吃了吗？或者是，最近又去哪里吃饭了？关于饭馆的点评，可以在中国版的Tripadvisor 也就是 ‘点评’ 网站 dianping.com上看到太多的评论,好的，坏的，被推荐的饭馆，不被推荐的菜等，应有尽有。这个网站的首页就是 ‘美食’，广告位居首页中间 有四个大字 ‘吃喝玩乐’。 AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for…

Mo Yan: Chinese Nobel-Prize-Winning Writer 莫言 中国作家 - 诺贝尔奖获得者 AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for signing up

China country profile (2) - ethnic groups, population and language 听众朋友们好！ 大家知道，中国地域辽阔，地形复杂，气候多样，这也导致了中国的每一个地区在各个方面都存在着非常大的差异。 AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for signing up 了解这些差异，无论是对学中文，或者在中国生活，工作，或者对…

China country profile (1 )- geography and climate听众朋友们好！ 大家知道，中国地域辽阔，地形复杂，气候多样，这也导致了中国的每一个地区在各个方面都存在着非常大的差异。 AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for signing up 了解这些差异，无论是对学中文，或者在中国生活，工作，或者对中国感兴趣的人来说， 当然，对于中国…

In this episode, Wang Yu and his old friend Xiao Zhang talked about travelling abroad. There are some words in Chinese that have the same pronunciation but different meanings. For example, the words "Chile智利(zhìlì) ", "intelligence智力(zhìlì)" and "governance治理(zhìlǐ)". 听众朋有们好！在这一集里，王玉和老朋友小张聊起了去国外旅行的事情。 请注意 汉语中存在着一些读音相同、或拼音一样，但声调不一样的词，但它们的含义却完全不同。 比如…

Brief: Conversation – “Travel abroad” - Work on your listening skills for countries and numbers. In this episode, two friends Xiao Li and Wang Yu chatted about travelling, including three African countries and one Asian country. Can you guess the names of these four countries? 简介：练习听国家的名字和数字 在这一集里，两个朋友小李和王玉聊起了旅游包括三个非洲国家，一个亚洲国家。你能猜到这四个国家的名字吗？ 中文字幕 C…

Mandarin Listening Practice.Electric vehicles in hot weather 炎热天气下的电动车Brief:今年夏天，中国各地都出现了高温天气，有些地区或城市白天的气温高达40度， 对各行各业以及人们的生活产生了不小的影响。 我们今天就关注一下新能源汽车在高温天气下的安全问题 以及电动汽车的优势和不足。中文字幕Chinese subtitles：https://youtu.be/b9oHVQ8XZ_k AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Sh…

News: A number of the British Museum's items are "missing or stolen” 大英博物馆的一些珍贵藏品“丢失或被盗”中文字幕Chinese subtitles：　https://youtu.be/pGYm3MJ2znc AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for signing up…

Mandarin Listening Practice. 中文字幕Chinese subtitles：　https://youtu.be/EBLnN2qOSCE 你想参观博物馆吗？Would you like to visit a museum?　 大家好，欢迎收听 汉语播客。今年夏天，世界上很多国家都出现了高温天气，一个字，热。除了天气以外，还有一个热，就是博物馆热。你喜欢参观博物馆吗？ 下面请听：“中国大陆的博物馆热”。 AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to …

Hello， everyone, I believe you all like music. Have you heard of the Chinese singer and music producer Dao Lang? Recently, Dao Lang's new album was released. As soon as the new album was released, it caused a great stir in mainland China and even abroad. Today, we will introduce Dao Lang and his music, as well as different understandings of Dao Lan…

Brief: This episode will explore the weather, forest fires, and thesituation of residents and tourists in the disaster area of Rhodes, Greece. 各位听众，大家好，在今天的这一集里，你会听到一篇短的关于 希腊罗德岛的天气及森林火灾和发生火灾后，在灾区的居民和游客的情况。请听报道。 中文字幕Chinese subtitles： https://youtu.be/yuhfcJsSLN0 AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for…

Welcome to the Mandarin 24/7 podcast！ The podcast is designed to help you practise Chinese in an easyway. Features: Supplementary to your learning: It can help you improve yourlistening comprehension, vocabulary and grammar covered from beginners to advanced levels. Short: Each episode is only 1-2 minutes long, so you can listento it on the go. Eas…

Mandarin Listening Practice. Brief： At the police station (2)： Ms. Zhang‘s car has been stolen and he is at the police station to report the theft. Hereis the conversation between Ms. Zhang and a police officer at a police station. AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For US custom…

Mandarin Listening Practice. Brief： At the police station： A Chinese came to the UK on a business trip. In London, his backpack was robbed, and her English was not very good. At the police station, a British policeman who can speak Chinese was helping him. Here is the dialogue: Role A: Police Officer Role B: Victim ---------------------------------…

Mandarin Listening Practice. Brief: on 8th June 2023, China's biggest state banks cut deposit rates to 2.45% ( 3-year fixed rate) and 2.5% (5-year fixed rate) On 22nd June 2023, the Bank of England announced an increasein the Bank of England Base Rate from 4.50% to 5.00%. AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To ea…

Mandarin Listening Practice. Brief: A teenage fan rushed the pitch at the Beijing Workers' Stadium during a highly-anticipated friendly match between Argentina and Australia ... until he had his chance to hug football legend Lionel Messi. AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For US…

Mandarin Listening Practice. Brief: A Chinese passenger just arrived at an airport. The conversation is between the passenger and an airport authority representative. AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for …

Mandarin Listening Practice. 中文字幕Chinese subtitles： https://youtu.be/czKQnlnfqs0 AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for signing up

Mandarin Listening Practice. available on ⁠YouTube ⁠with Chinese subtitles. AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for signing up

Mandarin Listening Practice. available on ⁠⁠YouTube⁠ ⁠with Chinese subtitles. AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for signing up

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Mandarin Listening Practice - current affairs and news AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for signing up

Mandarin Listening Practice - current affairs and news 中文字幕Chinese subtitles： https://youtu.be/x7o0uddK5ng AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for signing up…

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Mandarin listening practice - level: HSK 3 / A2 AD For UK customers, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shopping to get cash back , click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn £10 for signing up ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For US customers, Shopping to get cash back, click here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To earn $10 for signing up

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