Using more than 99% target language, LCTS听故事说中文 creates authentic and immersive Chinese language podcast. It covers a wide range of topics and proficiency levels(Novice, Intermediate, Advanced). Every story has two parts: story (A) and story explanation (B), accompanied by annotated vocabulary and transcript. For example, an episode titled "2.3.12 A" means this episode is at the level of Intermediate High (2.3), is the 12th episode created for this level, and is the story, not story explanat ...
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A weekly Chinese language teaching show which covers the most frequently used Chinese words and expressions, dialogues, language tips, and stories behind the idioms.
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Classic Chinese novels and stories, retold in English and in a way that makes them more accessible to non-Chinese audiences. chineselore.com
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Hi, I’m Jiajia, a qualified language teacher and a language lover. If you have been learning Chinese for years and still haven’t reached fluency, I’m here to help! Through this podcast you will learn the REAL Chinese. You will listen to different topics, such as the cultural, the custom, idioms and slang, stories, tips for learning and more. Listen repeatedly-Read the transcripts-Do output activities. You will find yourself using new words and phrases that you’ve listened before automaticall ...
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Slow Chinese Learn Chinese Chinesisch Lernen nihao, I have been teaching Chinese in China and in various institutions in Switzerland for over 20 years. My major is Chinese Language and Literature in Education and also have a Master degree in Educational Management from UK. I am from Beijing. Currently I live in Switzerland. I enjoy teaching Chinese. I do hope, my Podcast will help you improve your Chinese.
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Learn HOW to learn Chinese with hosts Jared Turner and John Pasden. You will learn tips, strategies, and insights so you can supercharge your language learning. You will also be inspired by guest interviews with people from all over the world who have learned Chinese. Both Jared and John both learned Chinese, lived in China for many years, and have worked with learners all over the world and understand the unique challenges that Chinese learners face. They stay at the forefront of language l ...
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5 Minute Chinese is a biweekly podcast show that talks about all things in life in authentic yet comprehensible Mandarin. As a high school Mandarin teacher and language enthusiast, I explore fun, real-life experiences in the Mandarin language that you can relate, understand, learn and enjoy! Scripts and useful expressions can be found in the description of each Mandarin episode or by request. I hope I can help you have more fun learning Chinese. If you have any questions or suggestions, you ...
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Learn Mandarin Chinese with fun and engaging stories. Practice your listening with a weekly story, entirely in Chinese. Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced covering all levels of the HSK. Get daily stories tailored to your level by subscribing to maayot.com
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Learn Chinese Podcast! LC Chinese School's Learn Chinese Podcast provides daily Chinese lessons. We invite a special guest to share cultural insights and stories with you, as well as teach you some useful Chinese phrases. Our guests include pop stars, artists, CEOs, founders, adventurers, scientists, and other notable individuals. While learning the fundamentals of Mandarin Chinese, you'll also gain an understanding of the vibrant culture that surrounds the world's most widely spoken languag ...
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Join Laszlo Montgomery for bi-weekly episodes that introduce commonly used Chinese Sayings and the stories, history and rich meanings behind each phrase. Whether you speak Chinese or not, enjoy a few nice stories and pick up a new and useful phrase or two from China’s ancient times.
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Learn Chinese with ease! Talk Chineasy brings you 7-minute daily Chinese lessons. Each day, ShaoLan and a special guest share interesting cultural insights and stories as they teach you a useful Chinese phrase. Our amazing guests include rock stars, artists, CEOs, professors, adventurists, scientists, and more. You’ll discover the rich culture behind the most widely spoken language while learning how to converse in essential Mandarin Chinese. ✨ Explore various topics, special guests, and ins ...
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With a focus on international politics and business, Geraldine Doogue talks to expert commentators about the things that matter to Australians.
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Stories from ancient China, and whatever else comes to mind.
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Our American Stories tells stories that aren’t being told. Positive stories about generosity and courage, resilience and redemption, faith and love. Stories about the past and present. And stories about ordinary Americans who do extraordinary things each and every day. Stories from our listeners about their lives. And their history. In that pursuit, we hope we’ll be a place where listeners can refresh their spirit, and be inspired by our stories.
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Learning Mainland Mandarin Chinese by reading an article, explaining new words in Chinese, and repeating the sentences. Some highlights of words and grammar are summarized at the end of the episode. The articles or stories are read at a slower pace, the content is beneficial for intermediate and advanced (B2, C1 or HSK4, HSK5) Chinese learners. All of the chosen essays contain various interesting aspects. From culture to custom, from science to life meaning, from truth to emotions, and from ...
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I'm Learning Mandarin is a bilingual podcast that dives deep into the questions that matter to Chinese learners. Host, Mischa Wilmers, talks to the world's leading Mandarin scholars and tells stories in Chinese, drawing on his own experience of self-studying the language to fluency. For more content about learning Mandarin visit imlearningmandarin.com
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Join Sideline Story for all things sports – the hottest topics, latest events, juiciest stories and very personal takes.
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What can best represent today's China? Its people. From movers and shakers to the grassroots, we invite you to trace the footprints of the Chinese people from every walk of life, including modern farmers, traditional craftspeople or tech tycoons. With Footprints, you’ll feel the pulse of the 1.4 billion Chinese people and find inspiration in their incredible life stories. Updated weekly.
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PM covers stories across Australia and the world, explaining and analysing the most important events and issues of the day.
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Chinese history from an Australian bloke. It will be informative, it will be hectic, it will be full of surprises and it will be bloody awesome.
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Race previews and reviews from the heart of the F1 Paddock. Tom Clarkson, Damon Hill, Natalie Pinkham, Pedro de la Rosa and big guests bring you expert F1 insight and behind-the-scenes stories. Hit the follow button for the fastest way to get new episodes every Monday. Email F1Nation@F1.com For in-depth F1 interviews, listen to F1 Beyond The Grid. For answers to your questions about the sport, listen to F1 Explains
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Your essential daily news podcast. We take you deep into the stories shaping Canada and the world. Hosted by Jayme Poisson. Every morning, Monday to Friday. Visit https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner for show descriptions, links, and transcripts. Subscribe to Sounds Good: CBC's Podcast newsletter for the finest podcast recommendations and behind-the-scenes exclusives.
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Language unites and divides us. It mystifies and delights us. Patrick Cox and Kavita Pillay tell the stories of people with all kinds of linguistic passions: comedians, writers, researchers; speakers of endangered languages; speakers of multiple languages; and just speakers—people like you and me.
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Charting The Rise Of A Multipolar World Order Philip Pilkington is an unorthodox macroeconomist. Andrew Collingwood is an equally skeptical journalist. Lately, both have realised that - post-Ukraine, post-Afghanistan withdrawal - the old, unipolar, US-led world order is in its death throes. In its wake, something new is being born. But what shape will that take? That will depend on a combustible combination of economics and geopolitics; trade and military muscle. Each week, our duo take thre ...
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I'm a journalist in Beijing. I invite people, both Chinese and international, who live in China, to share with you their observations and stories in China.
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Series of essays exploring Chinese history through the life stories of key personalities.
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Welcome to the Conversations with Your Chinese Auntie podcast. Your host, Patricia Petersen, is a Chinese therapist who has exciting and compelling conversations with BIPOC folks about life. In this podcast, we give voice to people of colour and learn more about their lives. Every episode is packed with relatable topics, hilarious stories, helpful advice, and even complex and painful stories. The topics are diverse, especially those related to our culture and mental, physical, and spiritual ...
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Artists, writers, creatives and podcasters from around the world answer the question: “What do you want to hear when this pandemic is over?” In each standalone episode, you’ll hear stories of all kinds recorded in living rooms, balconies, closets and bedrooms around the world in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Korean and Mandarin Chinese. The works have been produced in the original language and a translated version so listeners can enjoy two versions of each story. Produced by Studio Och ...
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Simply News has released a new show: ”Simply Politics, from China”. This podcast is a daily news show covering articles about U.S. politics that are written in Mandarin for Chinese audiences. The podcast is fully AI-generated, with a team of AI news agents working together to find stories, translate articles, and produce the show.
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Same China. Different stories. We are the ones who found our way in a new life, Adoptees Born in China. Chinese adoptees’ stories and the stories of those lives they have become a part of. This podcast acts as a personal journal, archive, and resource for adoptees and others. Want to share your story? Email adoptedbabiesfromchina@gmail.com @adopteesborninchinapodcast on Instagram/ Facebook. Please rate and review. Music | bensound.com
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The Heat is a daily talk show that focuses on top stories making news globally. The Heat presents tough issues from a comprehensive, balanced and international and Chinese perspective. Guests from on the spot and around the world ensure lively debate and a range of voices.
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Recorded inside the historic school room in the Wing Sang Building, The School Room shares stories connected to the Chinese Canadian Museum’s exhibitions and programming. Join host Dr. Melissa Karmen Lee, CEO of the Chinese Canadian Museum, and a special guest each month as they go in-depth on Chinese Canadian experiences.
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Cosy up with Rox and Jules as they chat about a range of topics such as careers, relationships, mental health, and more! What started from a zoom call to chat about their careers, quickly turned into realising they had similar dreams of starting a podcast. Sharing and discovering real stories from their Korean and Chinese Australian experience, this podcast is about two new friends learning about each other as much as it's about learning about themselves. You can also find them on Insta & YT ...
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Michael Atherton, Nasser Hussain and guests analyse and debate the big stories emerging from international and domestic cricket. Join in the debate on Twitter @SkyCricket.
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Gravy shares stories of the changing American South through the foods we eat. Gravy showcases a South that is constantly evolving, accommodating new immigrants, adopting new traditions, and lovingly maintaining old ones. It uses food as a means to explore all of that, to dig into lesser-known corners of the region, complicate stereotypes, document new dynamics, and give voice to the unsung folk who grow, cook, and serve our daily meals.
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Welcome to Unknown Passage, a podcast telling the stories of those who have gone missing or been murdered while travelling abroad.
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Two of The Economist's China correspondents, Alice Su and David Rennie, analyse the stories at the heart of this vast country and examine its influence beyond its borders. They’ll be joined by our global network of correspondents and expert guests to examine how everything from party politics to business, technology and culture are reshaping China and the world. Published every Tuesday. If you’re already a subscriber to The Economist, you’ll have full access to all our shows as part of your ...
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Folklore, fairytales and legends from around the world the way they were meant to be. Brought to you every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Who says you're too old for a good story?
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Dark Fantasy Stories translated and read by Joe Bandel. Newly translated stories by German authors like Hanns Heinz Ewers, Karl Hans Strobl, Leonhard Stein and many others. Each week will feature a different short story. These stories span the time period of German decadence (1890s-1920s). They include horror, Sci-Fi and dark fantasy in general. All stories copyright Joe E. Bandel. Bandel Books Online
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Stay in the know, on the go. The Indo Daily brings you in-depth, 20 minute stories that fit into your day.
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'She' (aka Suzanne Toro) shares stories about local to global topics affecting our communities with the intent to inspire, educate and shine a light on the possible. During her broadcasts she melds her cunning intellect with her sense of humor and a compassionate heart; while she uses her intuitive nature and global visions to bring each story full circle. Ultimately reminding you that, All is Possible! Weekly 'She' shares 3-4 broadcasts that include the following formats: Interviews with In ...
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Hosted by CNBC's Brian Sullivan, "Last Call" is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Through panels, debates and newsmakers, the "Last Call" podcast delivers fresh takes on the biggest business topics of the day while also shining a light on the other important stories that listeners may have missed.
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This is a natural health podcast where you can educate yourself on natural approaches to health. We share inspiring health transformation stories and interview leading experts in Nutrition, Herbal Medicine, Homeopathy, Chinese Medicine, Health Coaching and Natural Cooking. Hosted by Naturopath and Herbalist, Michelle Sanchez, you’ll gain an insight into the world of natural therapies and discover ways to address common health conditions. If you want to learn how to improve your health and fi ...
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Welcome to Unsinkable: The Titanic Podcast, a comprehensive look at the ship, its crew + passengers, the art it has inspired, and the cultural history of its legacy (which is, of course, absolutely unsinkable). Hosted by historian L.A. Beadles, an absolute Titanic nerd.
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Beginner | 我真的很想去减肥营 | I really want to go to the weight loss camp | Mandarin Chinese Story
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Li Yang plans to go to a weight loss camp for seven days during the holiday to lose weight, as he has been busy with business trips and has no time to do so. Gao Jin offers to help him lose weight based on his experience, but Li Yang insists on attending the weight loss camp. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayo…
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误会 Slow Chinese Stories | Chinese Listening Practice HSK 3
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误会 Slow Chinese Stories | Chinese Listening Practice HSK 3 周末小方带小丽一󠇢起去参󠇡加了她男朋友󠇡公司的舞会󠇢。他们到了那里,小丽对小方说:“你们两󠇡个󠇡去跳舞吧。我一󠇡个󠇡人先在这󠇡里坐坐。”小方的男朋友󠇡怕小丽一󠇡个󠇡人坐着󠇤没意思󠇢,就说:“那我先跟小方跳,一󠇡会󠇢儿󠇡我过󠇡来󠇢请你跳。”小丽笑着󠇤说:“你们两󠇡个󠇡人去跳吧。别担󠇡心我。”小方在旁边说道:“小丽这󠇡么󠇡漂亮󠇢,一󠇡定很快会󠇢有人请她跳舞的。小丽,这󠇡里的男士几乎都是我男朋友󠇡公司的同事。你看看󠇢,有没有你的“白马王子”。如果你想和谁聊聊, 一󠇡会󠇢儿󠇡给你介绍介绍。”小方男朋友󠇡笑着󠇤点了点头󠇡,说道:“对了,我点了饮料,马上就送过󠇡来󠇢,你先慢慢喝着󠇤。我们…
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Record numbers of new Irish migrants to Australia are cueing for hours to get a taste of home as the Irish-Chinese spice-bag takes Australia by storm.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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234 Marines vs. 10,000 Chinese Communists: The Last Stand of Fox Company
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On this episode of Our American Stories, in the Fall of 1950 it looked as though the Korean War would be over. But shortly after General Douglas MacArthur pushed his forces deep into North Korea, his ten thousand First Division Marines found themselves surrounded and hopelessly outnumbered by 100,000 Chinese soldiers. Their only chance for survival…
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Shelley Niro | Cafe Daughter: A Story of Chinese-Cree Identity
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Shelley Niro (Mohawk) is a multidisciplinary contemporary artist, best known for her work in photography, painting, sculpting, beadwork, multimedia, and independent film. On this special episode celebrating National Indigenous History Month, host Dr. Melissa Karmen Lee and Shelley discuss the challenges surrounding representations of Indigenous peo…
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Are you a fan of our podcast and hungry for more? Well, we've got a treat for you! By becoming a member, you'll gain exclusive access to our treasure trove of story and story explanation transcripts as well as vocabulary list covered in our our conversation. Transcript Membership Did you know that you can practice your spoken Chinese with Rui & Sim…
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Cui Yongxi, the next Chinese player in the NBA?
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Chinese basketballer Cui Yongxi is taking part in the 2024 NBA draft. We share our opinions on whether the 21-year-old could become the 7th Chinese player to make it in the NBA and what challenges he faces. We also discuss if the Boston Celtics can repeat their NBA championship in the following seasons.…
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BeSimply...Acceptance. What Is. Drop It. {Sol. Silence. Sound}
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"The Great Secret God was full of Wine last night, So full of wine That He let a great secret slip. He said: There is no man on earth Who needs a pardon from Me – For there is really no such thing, No such thing As Sin! That Beloved has gone completely Wild-He has poured Himself into me! I am Blissful and Drunk and Overflowing. Dear world, Draw lif…
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AfD’s Pro-China Stance Raises Concerns, Xi Jinping’s Reforms in China
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German economists sound the alarm over AfD's potential shift towards closer ties with China. Xi Jinping announces plans for significant reforms in China. Plus, the world media looks at China's political dynamics and the consolidation of power under Xi's leadership. Also, an interview with Hu Ping on Xi Jinping's rise to autocracy. Sources: https://…
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063 The Bloodletting Man by Karl Hans Strobl
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063 The Bloodletting Man by Karl Hans Strobl. True terror awaits the sisters of the convent. Saint Simon has replaced their normal phlebotomist and things are about to get lively! Support the Show. Translation by Joe E. Bandel Copyright Joe E. Bandel Joe Bandel Book StoreBy Joe Bandel
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Advanced | 【对话】好多企业都在为中东业务招人 | [ Conversation ] A lot of companies are hiring for Middle East business | Mandarin Chinese Story
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The conversation discusses the growing popularity of Middle East market for job opportunities. Companies are recruiting with high standards, seeking candidates with international exposure and cultural adaptability. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your…
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Intermediate | 【对话】很多人因为觉得自己学历高而不想“讨好”企业 | [ Conversation ] Many people don't want to ‘please’ companies because they think they are highly educated | Mandarin Chinese Story
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This conversation discusses the complexities of finding jobs for highly educated individuals. Many with high degrees struggle to find employment, and some regret pursuing further studies. While qualifications are important, employers value practical skills and emotional intelligence as well. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning jo…
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Reaction continues to pour in after the first U.S. presidential debate between President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump. This was the first time a sitting president and a former president had ever debated.
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Hosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Through panels, debates, and newsmakers, “Last Call” not only delivers fresh takes on the biggest business topics of the day, but also shines a light on some of the other important stories that viewers may h…
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Revisited: From the Stonewall Riots to Mardi Gras - the history of Pride
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o celebrate Pride, the Indo Daily finds out how the global parade got started and why the fight for equality goes on for the LBGTQ+ community. Host: Siobhán Maguire Guest: Bill Hughes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Irish Independent
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180 - Confidence in Chinese with ShaoLan and Content Chief Gina Pell at The What
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Chief Editor of The What, Gina Pell rejoins ShaoLan to share her secrets to being a confident person. ShaoLan teaches her the word for confidence in Chinese and the beautiful history of the character for confidence will surprise you! 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language. Check out our website for mo…
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Acclaimed author Arundhati Roy faces threat of jail for 2010 comments
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India's most famous author, Arundhati Roy is under threat of being jailed for comments she made 14 years ago about the disputed state of Kashmir.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Julian Assange's guilty plea "very important" to US intelligence community: James Clapper
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Julian Assange has “paid his dues’ according to James Clapper, who served as director of US National intelligence in 2010, when WikiLeaks published a trove of classified military and intelligence documents. For many in the US intelligence and law enforcement communities, Julian Assange's plea of guilty to one count of espionage made the legal arran…
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Huge talent in Australian middle-distance running ranks
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Australia hasn’t won any middle distance Olympic medals in decades, but there’s a new wave of exciting, record-breaking middle distance-runners in Australia that may deliver medals at the Paris Olympic games.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Labour Party leader Keir Starmer looks set to become the next UK Prime Minister, who is he?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Does the US president have full immunity for acts carried out while in office? That is the vital question before the US Supreme Court.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Nick Bryant on the US presidential debate
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Thursday's presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump was a game-changer, but not for any good reasons.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "shirt" in Chinese.
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Who surprised the most among Euro’s last 16?
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Euro 2024 saw some unexpected results after the group stage, good or bad. Who triggered the biggest shock? Who disappointed the most? Who stands out as the favorite so far? We try to unpack those in this episode of Sideline Story. Also, we touch on the Chinese elements appearing in the continental tournament and what roles they have played.…
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Stumbles, mumbles, smears: a U.S. presidential debate recap
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It was déjà vu all over again in Atlanta, Ga., on Thursday night as Donald Trump and Joe Biden squared off in the first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign. Biden will be looking to secure a second term in November, while Trump will be looking to take the office back for a second term of his own. And indeed, much of the debate focused on rehas…
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If you're looking for a taste of something new (and Southern) in your podcast playlist, then you should really check out Sea Change, produced by our friends over at WWNO New Orleans Public Radio and distributed by PRX. Nominated for “Best Green” Podcast at the 2024 iHeart Podcast Awards, Sea Change brings you stories that illuminate, inspire, and s…
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Biden struggles, Trump deflects in first US debate
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Joe Biden stumbles and Donald Trump deflects questions in the first U-S presidential debate.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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On this episode of Our American Stories, in 2006, Crissy Moran—who was, at the time, one of the biggest porn stars in the world—fled the industry. Today, the married Crissy Outlaw helps other women do the same. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The Bible: The Best-Selling Book of All Time
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On this episode of Our American Stories, let’s take a listen to The History Guy as he tells the history of the Bible. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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"Back to Square One" and the Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions (Pt. 3)
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Andrew Thompson shares another slice of his guide to understanding the baffling mini-mysteries of the English language. The book is Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red: The Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions and Fun Phrases. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio…
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Ida B. Wells: Fighter for the Civil Rights of Blacks to Own Arms
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On this episode of Our American Stories, born into slavery during the Civil War, Ida B. Wells is best remembered as an American journalist who fought tirelessly against lynching during the Jim Crow era. What most people don’t know is that she defended the right of blacks to own arms. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See …
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China has welcomed business and tech leaders from more than 100 countries and regions to Summer Davos in Dalian city. This year’s theme is the “Next Frontiers for Growth.”
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How the Presidential Debate will Impact Your Money? 6/27/24
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Last Call breaks down the economic messaging Americans can expect to hear from the candidates for President.By CNBC
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Downfall: Joey Barton - lawsuits, red cards, average football and a prison sentence
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A self-styled "outlaw", Barton was known more for his problematic antics on and off the pitch than any footballing brilliance during his turbulent career. Now retired from playing, the former Man City, Newcastle and QPR midfielder has apologised and agreed to pay damages to broadcaster Jeremy Vine following a series of offensive tweets falsely allu…
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179 - Optimistic in Chinese with ShaoLan and Renowned Leader, Economist and Author Noreena Hertz
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Successful TV presenter Noreena Hertz shares her secrets to being optimistic and her answer may surprise you! ShaoLan coaches her how to say “optimistic” and “pessimistic” in Chinese, with a bonus recap of “I love you” in Chinese near the end of the lesson. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive deeper into Chinese culture and language. Chec…
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欢迎收听《自然而然说中文》,在这一期的节目里,你能够: 1.一起阅读。 2.学习词汇。 预订和佳佳的线上一对一课-Book your 1-on-1 class with Jiajia: https://speakchinesenaturally.com/product-category/online-courses/ 加入会员以获取完整文本、释义、拼音和练习-Sign up for membership to receive the full transcription, explanations, Pinyin and exercises at …
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Our only source for many of the stories about the life of Genghis Khan, The Secret History of the Mongols is a crucial document for understanding the Mongol Empire. Support the Show.By William Han
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What Charlottetown’s immigration boom can teach Canada
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When Alex Cyr was growing up on Prince Edward Island in the early aughts, the capital Charlottetown was a pretty quaint and homogeneous place. But in 2024, the city looks very different. In the last few years, the provincial government has made it easier for immigrants to flock there – and they have, more than any other city in the country. The cit…
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Premium Episode: EU On Manoeuvres, feat: "The ECB Plot To Rein In Europe's Rogue States" & "The Atlanticists' Diplomatic Coup"
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This week, it’s a double header of audio essays on Europe’s elite power-plays. One From Andrew Collingwood - on the Atlanticists and the Autonomists taking their battle for supremacy into the new EU administration. And another from Philip Pilkington setting out how a new kind of Trussification may be coming for the states within the ECB… Is Le Pen …
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Julian Assange taking time to consider what comes next
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What does the future hold for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange? And what of concerns his return home puts a strain on relations with Australia's closest ally the United States?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Asbestos: The Story of The Mineral That Used to Be In Everything
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On this episode of Our American Stories, today we know asbestos to be a health hazard. But the natural mineral was not simply an artifact of the industrial age. Here’s the History Guy telling the story of asbestos. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, history professor Mark Cheathem tells us why Andrew Jackson’s pet parrot had to be removed from his funeral. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Ilene Hall Joined the Army to Find Her Husband in the Middle of WWII
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On this episode of Our American Stories, when Ilene Hall enlisted in the Army WAC in 1943, she was following her husband, Edward “Ken” Hall to war. When her husband, to whom she was married in March 1943, finished his training and was about to be shipped overseas, the young Canton, Ohio girl decided not to put an ocean between them. Here she is to …
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Richard Muniz tells the story of Toby Madrid and his experience of partaking in the testing of an atomic bomb in Nevada. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Peru’s President Dina Boluarte is on her first state visit to China as both nations are looking to strengthen ties and boost bilateral cooperation after more than 50 years of diplomatic relations.
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