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Topic1- 80% of “laolai” still default: Supreme¹ Court

 

Chinese people are afraid of losing face. But for some defaulters or “laolai”(老赖) in Chinese, it is not the case. According to recent statistics from the Supreme Court, 80% of “laolai” have failed to honor court-ordered payments. Why can they still default?

 

Topic2- Worldwide Cost of Living 2015

 

According to the Economist² Intelligence Unit's latest worldwide cost of living survey，Singapore remains³ the world's most expensive city. Hong Kong, together with Zurich, took 2nd place. Shanghai ranks No. 11, and is still the most expensive city on the Chinese mainland. What other interesting findings are revealed by the survey?

 

Topic3- How to use donated money properly?

 

Recently, a netizen’s pictures about his overseas trip posted on WeChat’s friends circle has aroused heated public debate, as people think that he used donation that has been collected to save his daughter’s life for recreational purposes. Are people too quick to judge? Or is it all right for them to question where the money goes?

 

Topic4-10 Weird⁴ Things That Urban People Do

 

An online post has pointed⁵ out ten things that urban people do but rural people find silly. What are these things? Why do urban people do these things? And why rural people cannot understand?

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