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Now That’s “International” Education
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Thursday, August 25, 2016. Blog for Chinese Students. China in the News. Now That’s “International” Education. June 21, 2013 6:01 am. At Berkshire, we like to pride ourselves with being pretty international. Based in the small town of Great Barrington, Massachusetts, Berkshire has satellite offices in New York and Beijing, staffers working from Germany, China, Colorado, and contributors from around the world. Of course, and the recently published Berkshire Essentials volume. Leave a Reply Cancel. Berkshi...
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Celebrating 1,000 Posts
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Thursday, August 25, 2016. Blog for Chinese Students. Celebrating 1,000 Posts. June 21, 2013 10:00 am. It’s time for a celebration! Not just because it’s Friday, which means at 4.00pm it’s Beer o’clock (a tradition I miss celebrating with my colleague Bill dearly! And at 5.00pm it’s weekend, or because it’s 21 June, the longest day of the year, or, for that matter, because today is Bill’s birthday! No, also because we now have exactly 1,000 posts on ChinaConnectU! In Japan, the number 1,000 signifies hea...
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Thomas — FacetoFace
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Thursday, August 25, 2016. Blog for Chinese Students. Scandals Leading to Greater Food Safety. Chinese subsidiaries of international fast food brands, most notably KFC and McDonalds, face a scandal as a major supplier of meat products, Shanghai Husi, (owned by OSI Group, an Illinois based food products conglomerate) has been discovered to have been changing dates and reprocessing old chicken and other meat products. This is exactly the kind of practice that Chinese consumers […]. July 28, 2014. Scandals ...
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Chinese Cuisines — FacetoFace
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Thursday, August 25, 2016. Blog for Chinese Students. What Rice Pudding and Wen Jiabao Have in Common. The world is full of unexpected connections, little links that pop up when you least expect them. Recently, as I was looking up Chinese translations for a list of ingredients often used in Chinese cooking for our forthcoming project on Chinese cuisines, I came across the expression babaofan 八宝饭. Babaofan, or eight treasure rice, is a sweet rice pudding with […]. October 20, 2014. Come feed the fish!
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China in the News — FacetoFace
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Thursday, August 25, 2016. Blog for Chinese Students. China in the News. Linked: Internet in China. As I wrote in my last blog post, there is an endless stream of information about the rapid development of the Internet in China being released on a daily basis. Here are some links to interesting articles from the last few weeks: Reuters published an interview with four ex-censors working for China’s Twitter-like microblogging platform Sina Weibo. Journalist and writer […]. September 19, 2013. June 21, 2013.
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Berkshire Dictionary of Chinese Biography Live on OUP
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Thursday, August 25, 2016. Blog for Chinese Students. Berkshire Dictionary of Chinese Biography Live on OUP. October 27, 2014 6:51 am. Berkshire Dictionary of Chinese Biography, volume 1-3. We are happy and proud to announce that the first three volumes of the. Berkshire Dictionary of Chinese Biography. Are now available through Oxford University Press’ online platform “Oxford Reference”:. Http:/ www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780190214371.001.0001/acref-9780190214371. Leave a Reply Cancel.
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Scandals Leading to Greater Food Safety
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Thursday, August 25, 2016. Blog for Chinese Students. Scandals Leading to Greater Food Safety. July 28, 2014 11:38 am. Moving forward, one can only hope that scandals like this one will improve the Chinese system, as similar events promoted the formation of the Food and Drug Administration in the USA. Prior to the formation of the FDA, industrially produced food was also very suspect, as illustrated by Upton Sinclair’s classic. Leave a Reply Cancel. Your email address will not be published.
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What Rice Pudding and Wen Jiabao Have in Common
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Thursday, August 25, 2016. Blog for Chinese Students. What Rice Pudding and Wen Jiabao Have in Common. October 20, 2014 6:00 am. Eight Treasure Rice (babaofan). From www.yireservation.com. The world is full of unexpected connections, little links that pop up when you least expect them. Recently, as I was looking up Chinese translations for a list of ingredients often used in Chinese cooking for our forthcoming project on Chinese cuisines, I came across the expression. Former Premier (2003-2013) Wen Jiabao.
