Modern Chinese
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| Originally published | April 1999 |
| Authors | Ping Chen |
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| ID | 3026018 |
About Modern Chinese
The Chinese language, spoken by over one billion people, has undergone drastic changes over the past century in a way unparalleled at any time previously. . . .
China Covid protests: Fury and fear of virus puts Xi Jinping in a bind
... " There s a dilemma for the government, " Oxford University professor of Modern Chinese history Rana Mitter told the BBC - do they import foreign vaccines " which may look embarrassing in nationalistic terms or do they try to hold the line by keeping the borders closed without any end date for this policy? " China recently appeared to test the waters by, where they reduced some quarantine periods and stopped recording secondary contacts...
Tangshan and Xuzhou: Fury and questions over China's treatment of women
... " Speaking to the younger generation - university students, in particular - I ve heard many of them express genuine shock that such violence against women still exists, if not condoned, in Modern Chinese society, " Dr Yeophantong said...
Why Chinese stand-up comedians are turning to English
... Even in the darker days of coronavirus and with pressure from the authorities there is much to laugh about in Modern Chinese life...
The last dance: Michael Jordan's series 'the light' the professor ' s legacy
... they moved to Cambridgeshire in 1988 for his work as a lecturer in Modern Chinese history at the University of Cambridge...
Why Chinese stand-up comedians are turning to English
Why Chinese stand-up comedians are turning to English
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To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.When you think of stand-up comedy, China May not immediately spring to mind but a small explosion in this art form has led to many new venues and unknown comedians attracting solid audiences, especially amongst younger crowds.
Even in the Darker Days of coronavirus and with pressure from The Authorities there is much to laugh about in Modern Chinese life.
Some local comedians are even embracing English as the vessel for their at times hilarious view of The World .
Alex Shi is one of them.
Source of news: bbc.com
