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The Official ChinesePod Blog

The Official ChinesePod Blog

30 Episodes • By ChinesePod Ltd • chinesepod.com/ict/
This is a free podcast from ChinesePod that helps you understand what's going on in China and Taiwan right now. Along the way you will learn practical Chinese words and expressions to talk about all the latest news, events, and trends with your colleagues, friends and family.
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Taiwan Elections and Organ Donation
In today's show, we are going to talk about the elec... more
Dec 10 2014 1h 30m
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Taiwan Elections and Organ Donation
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Dec 10 2014 1h 30m
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APEC Blue and Shopping Festival
Now in China, APEC and Double 11 Festival just made ... more
Nov 26 2014 1h 30m
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Taiwanese National Day, Hong Kong and Ebola
Today we talk about 双十节 shuāng shí jiē, the d... more
Oct 22 2014 30m
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A High Profile Couple's Romance and Chinese Views on Divorce and Dating a Younger Man
Chinese entertainment royalties Faye Wong and Nichol... more
Oct 15 2014 34m
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Healthcare in China
This week we look at healthcare in China, everything... more
Oct 1 2014 42m
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Alibaba's IPO and China's Obsession with Apple
This week Jenny and Fiona talk about the recent Alib... more
Sep 25 2014 33m
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iCloud Photo Leak and Attitudes towards Sex in China
Today, we look at the Chinese reaction to the recent... more
Sep 18 2014 30m
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Chinese Travel Habits
Today we talk about how Chinese view summer vacation... more
Sep 11 2014 27m
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Celebrities and Drugs
Recently China has seen a string of high-profile cel... more
Sep 3 2014 28m
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Are Chinese Men Not Good Enough for Chinese Women?
Why are so many Chinese women dating foreigners? Are... more
Aug 20 2014 24m
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Chinese Tech Giants
From Weibo, Wechat to JD.com, Chinese tech firms are... more
Aug 13 2014 29m
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A Politburo Titan's Downfall and Ghost Month
This week we focus on the downfall of Zhou Yongkang,... more
Aug 6 2014 36m
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Internet Slang and Trendy Words
Although Chinese characters have a long history of c... more
Jul 26 2014 41m
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Finding Work in China
Thinking about coming to China to work? Whether you ... more
Jul 16 2014 33m
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China to Stop Teaching English in Schools?
Recently speculations surfaced that English would no... more
May 23 2014 24m
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Baijiu and Chinese Drinking Culture
Did you know China is home to some of the most poten... more
May 13 2014 42m
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American TV Shows in China
Although China is well known for its strict censorsh... more
May 4 2014 30m
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Chinese Weddings
Chinese weddings are an eclectic mix of the old and ... more
Apr 24 2014 27m
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It’s Complicated: A Love and Hate Relationship between Taiwan and China
The recent student protests in Taiwan against a serv... more
Apr 17 2014 27m
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Are Chinese More Tolerant of Extra Marital Affairs and Mistresses?
Actor Wen Zhang recently broke the Chinese social me... more
Apr 10 2014 30m
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Understanding Gen X, Gen Y and the Millennials in China
China has seen massive changes during the past 30 ye... more
Apr 2 2014 49m
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KTV Time - The End of the Road
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the grand finale fo... more
Mar 25 2014 21m
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Chinese Internet Slangs and Their Social Impact
The proliferation of social media has given the Chin... more
Mar 25 2014 39m
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The End of the One Child Policy
China's one child policy was introduced in 1979 to c... more
Mar 19 2014 1h 30m
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