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Topic1-Unauthorized GM Crops Face Intensified¹ Oversight²

 

According to the nation's 'number one policy document' that sets out China's rural policy priorities for 2016, China will "prudently³ promote genetically⁴ modified organism technology on the basis of guaranteeing safety." What does it mean for the consumer?

 

Topic2-Report Reveals China's Biggest Charitable Donors⁵

 

According to researchers at Beijing Normal University, donations from China's top 100 philanthropists reached 12.8 billion Yuan (or 1.9 billion US Dollars) in 2015. For the first time ever, a woman tops the philanthropy list, making the most donation of the year. Which industries do donors come from and which areas did donations go?

 

Topic3-State Dinner Available on Tmall

 

Extravagant⁶ delicacies⁷ that used to only appear in state banquets produced by Diaoyutai State Guest House are now available on online. Will you order these dishes for the family reunion dinner on the Chinese New Year's Eve?

 

Topic4-DIY Your McDonald Burger

 

Global fast food chain McDonald's is stepping up the pace of its digital expansion in China this year. A special outlet⁸ has just opened in Beijing, allowing diners to customize their burgers with "Create Your Taste" and order via smartphone. Will this strategy bring a turnaround of the golden arches?

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