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This Week in Business Technology: Key Developments and Impacts
This week saw significant advancements in AI-powered language learning, browser AI assistants, image generation, retail AI, and humanoid robotics, each impacting businesses in unique ways.
This Week in Business Technology: Key Developments and Impacts
This week saw significant advancements in AI-powered language learning, browser AI assistants, image generation, retail AI, and humanoid robotics, each impacting businesses in unique ways.
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Updated English-Chinese Dictionary Reflects China's Growing Global Influence
The third edition of China's first large-scale English-Chinese dictionary, launched May 8th and featuring 250,000 entries (30% updated), incorporates crowdsourced contributions and aims to reflect China's growing global influence.
Updated English-Chinese Dictionary Reflects China's Growing Global Influence
The third edition of China's first large-scale English-Chinese dictionary, launched May 8th and featuring 250,000 entries (30% updated), incorporates crowdsourced contributions and aims to reflect China's growing global influence.
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Dropped": New English Expression for Media Releases
The English expression "dropped" informally means the release of something new and exciting, such as a song, film, or fashion item; it is commonly used in the music, fashion, and technology industries.
Dropped": New English Expression for Media Releases
The English expression "dropped" informally means the release of something new and exciting, such as a song, film, or fashion item; it is commonly used in the music, fashion, and technology industries.
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Kyrgyzstan Strengthens Language Policy, Mandating Kyrgyz Proficiency for Public Servants
Kyrgyzstan is implementing a new language policy mandating Kyrgyz language proficiency for public servants and state employees, aiming to increase its use in various sectors while addressing concerns about potential challenges for minority groups. Public discussions took place from January 14th to F...
Kyrgyzstan Strengthens Language Policy, Mandating Kyrgyz Proficiency for Public Servants
Kyrgyzstan is implementing a new language policy mandating Kyrgyz language proficiency for public servants and state employees, aiming to increase its use in various sectors while addressing concerns about potential challenges for minority groups. Public discussions took place from January 14th to F...
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Canadian TV Appearance Spurs Interest in Irish Language Learning
Clíodhna Ní Chorráin, a University of Ottawa instructor, taught Irish on Canada's CTV network before St. Patrick's Day, sparking widespread interest in learning the language due to her viral TikTok videos and Canada's large Irish diaspora.
Canadian TV Appearance Spurs Interest in Irish Language Learning
Clíodhna Ní Chorráin, a University of Ottawa instructor, taught Irish on Canada's CTV network before St. Patrick's Day, sparking widespread interest in learning the language due to her viral TikTok videos and Canada's large Irish diaspora.
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Confucius Institute Zagreb: A Bridge Between Croatia and China
Kresimir Jurak, director of Zagreb's Confucius Institute since 2012, has overseen significant growth in Chinese language and cultural programs, impacting thousands of students and fostering closer Croatian-Chinese ties through initiatives such as the Chinese Bridge competition and Dragon Boat races;...
Confucius Institute Zagreb: A Bridge Between Croatia and China
Kresimir Jurak, director of Zagreb's Confucius Institute since 2012, has overseen significant growth in Chinese language and cultural programs, impacting thousands of students and fostering closer Croatian-Chinese ties through initiatives such as the Chinese Bridge competition and Dragon Boat races;...
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YouTOOProject: Supporting International Students' Success
Marta Caparrós created YouTOOProject, a platform assisting students in finding English-language schools and navigating the process of studying and working abroad, offering free advice and local support in over 700 schools across Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Ireland, Malta and Dubai.
YouTOOProject: Supporting International Students' Success
Marta Caparrós created YouTOOProject, a platform assisting students in finding English-language schools and navigating the process of studying and working abroad, offering free advice and local support in over 700 schools across Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Ireland, Malta and Dubai.
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Learning Thai: A Key to Understanding Thailand
China Daily's chief correspondent in Thailand initially relied on English but found it insufficient; learning basic Thai significantly improved interactions and access to deeper cultural insights, highlighting the importance of linguistic competence for accurate reporting and cultural understanding.
Learning Thai: A Key to Understanding Thailand
China Daily's chief correspondent in Thailand initially relied on English but found it insufficient; learning basic Thai significantly improved interactions and access to deeper cultural insights, highlighting the importance of linguistic competence for accurate reporting and cultural understanding.
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Dropped": Informal English Term for New Releases
The English expression "dropped" informally means a new song, film, fashion item, or other exciting product has been released; this casual term is frequently used in discussions about music, fashion, and technology.
Dropped": Informal English Term for New Releases
The English expression "dropped" informally means a new song, film, fashion item, or other exciting product has been released; this casual term is frequently used in discussions about music, fashion, and technology.
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Myanmar's Youth Embrace Chinese Culture Through Singing
In Yangon, Myanmar, a Chinese singing class, part of a summer program celebrating 75 years of China-Myanmar diplomatic relations, attracts young people seeking language skills and cultural immersion, driven by the expanding presence of Chinese businesses and projects in the country.
Myanmar's Youth Embrace Chinese Culture Through Singing
In Yangon, Myanmar, a Chinese singing class, part of a summer program celebrating 75 years of China-Myanmar diplomatic relations, attracts young people seeking language skills and cultural immersion, driven by the expanding presence of Chinese businesses and projects in the country.
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Bilingualism Delays Dementia Onset by 5.4 Years
Bilingual individuals develop dementia an average of 5.4 years later than monolingual people; MRI scans show this is because speaking another language increases brain size and enhances cognitive functions, delaying dementia onset and slowing progression.
Bilingualism Delays Dementia Onset by 5.4 Years
Bilingual individuals develop dementia an average of 5.4 years later than monolingual people; MRI scans show this is because speaking another language increases brain size and enhances cognitive functions, delaying dementia onset and slowing progression.
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Sicilian Professor Bridges Greek Culture Through Language Education
Katerina Karpinato, a Sicilian Greek professor at Venice's Ca' Foscari University, discusses the shared cultural heritage between Sicily and Greece, the growing popularity of her Modern Greek course, and the challenges of maintaining its funding amidst budget cuts.
Sicilian Professor Bridges Greek Culture Through Language Education
Katerina Karpinato, a Sicilian Greek professor at Venice's Ca' Foscari University, discusses the shared cultural heritage between Sicily and Greece, the growing popularity of her Modern Greek course, and the challenges of maintaining its funding amidst budget cuts.
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