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Tag Archives: Mandarin
Support the local language!
Southern Metropolis Daily prints a headline in Cantonese.
Posted in Front Page of the Day, Language
Tagged @nogfw, Cantonese, dialect, Mandarin, Southern Metropolis Daily
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You say guoyu, I say putonghua
Dodolook, a girl from Guilin whose online videos became famous in China in 2006, is still around. In this new video, she compares Mandarin vocabulary as spoken in Taiwan with that of the Mainland.
China Quest: Summer Camp in Beijing China
Study Chinese in China in summer 2010 with China Quest.
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Tagged China Quest, Chinese, language learning, Mandarin
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Hank Levine on the new US ambassador to China
Levine has worked in the China Affairs Office of the State Department, at the American Embassy in China, and as the Shanghai US Consul General. Danwei asks him about the new American Ambassador to China.
Posted in Foreign affairs
Tagged American Ambassador to China, Hank Levine, Jon Huntsman Jr., Mandarin, Mormon, State Department, trade
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Dream of Red Mansion on Popup Chinese
Danwei’s new partner Popup Chinese.
Posted in Learning Chinese
Tagged Chinese, language learning, Mandarin, Popup Chinese
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Praxis gets Internet contract for Confucius Institutes
Chinesepod heart Hanban?
Posted in Media business
Tagged Chinese, Chinespod, Confucius Institutes, Mandarin
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Sichuan dialect competition winner
The results of a competition to translate Sichuan dialect. Also, Fan Wen (范稳) on Sichuanese (四川话) and the Chongqing dialect (重庆方言).
Wine and learning blogs
Two new China-related blogs worth following: Ken Carroll’s blog, about “networks, languages, and learning 2.0”. Carroll is one of the founders of the popular language learning podcast series Chinese Pod; his blog so far is an eclectic mix of stuff … Continue reading
Australia to get Mandarin speaking prime minister?
Fergus Ryan writes about Kevin Rudd (陆克文) and his use of Mandarin.
Posted in China and foreign relations, Guest Contributor
Tagged Australia, foreign relations, Kevin Rudd, Mandarin
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