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Reminder: 1:1 coaching available in May
The deadline is today
May 4
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#222: Automakers scramble to meet new marketing guidelines
And it’s what everyone was talking about at the Shanghai Auto Show
May 3
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April 2025
The life changing magic of reading “real” Chinese news every day
Combining learning language, reading news, and understanding context.
Apr 30
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Andrew Methven
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Big news: 1:1 coaching is now available 🎉
Five places open in May
Apr 30
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#221: Beijing hosts the world’s first humanoid robot half marathon
The winners, the losers, and the language you need to know to discuss it
Apr 26
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Trade War Meets Fairy Tale: China’s Latest Trump Nickname
From "Comrade Trump" to the "Tariff Beauty," Trump has many nicknames on Chinese social media.
Apr 23
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#220: China’s exporters are feeling the pain
In the face of escalating tariffs, all they can do is take the pain, watch, and wait
Apr 19
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#219: Recruitment blitz turns into PR disaster
1.2 million applications for 8,000 roles in state-owned firm sparks backlash over China’s job market
Apr 12
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Andrew Methven
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Where to find the best "real" Chinese news sites for advanced Mandarin learners
10 of our favourite Chinese language news sites
Apr 9
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Andrew Methven
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#218: Teenage daughter of Baidu exec accused of online attacks
Doxxing incident sparks widespread discussion in China about online safety
Apr 5
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Mar 31
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#217: Nationalist online influencer fined for tax fraud
Sima Nan tries to turn reputation crisis into opportunity
Mar 29
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