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Republicans, Democrats Split on Olive Garden, Other Food Issues
Members of Congress aren’t the only ones who are divided these days, according to a new survey by Public Policy Polling.
Georgia School District Hopes Mandatory Mandarin Classes Can Boost Graduation Rate
A Georgia county looks to the world’s second-largest economy to fix its education system
Jeremy Lin Fan’s ‘Fortune Cookie’ Poster Causes Controversy
Fans cheered while Jeremy Lin led the New York Knicks to a 100-85 win against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday, but as MSG Network’s cameras panned the stadium, one fan’s sign stood out from the crowd.
The network aired a …
Treasure Hunt: Mystery Million Dollars in Suitcase Found in Cafe
An Australian pizzeria got more dough than they wanted when staff discovered a suitcase stuffed with a million dollars (US $977,000) cash left behind by a mysterious man.
Global Grades: Sweden May Add Mandarin to Primary School Curriculum
Is Chinese becoming the next English?
Chinese New Year: Happy 4709! The True Meaning of the Year of the Rabbit
Dust off your fluffy tails and bring out your bunny ears: This party’s sure to be hoppin’.
More Taiwanese Animation: Hu Jintao Goes to Washington
Watch China’s president storm the White House, install a portrait of Chairman Mao in the Oval Office and take a body shot a Hooters.
English Is Out: Chinese to Rule the World Wide Web
“Great Firewall” or not, Chinese Web surfers have overtaken the intertubes and so, it turns out, has their mother tongue. The stats are in: Chinese is poised to outpace English as the dominant language online.
Everybody Panic! China Hijacked 15% Of The Internet For 18 Minutes In April
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Cabbage Crisis: South Korea Runs Out of Kimchi
If Kim Jong-Il’s antics couldn’t throw South Korea into a panic, it looks like a shortage of napa cabbage will. (via NPR)
China’s Latest Export Boom: UFO Close Encounters
Rise up America! We must not allow this UFO gap to stand. (via ABC News)