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Topic1-Controversy¹ over Chinese grassroot officials' early retirement²

 

To cope with increasing pressure from a graying population, the Chinese government is mulling a timetable to postpone³ retirement age. Here comes the controversy, some civil servants at the grass-root level are said to be entitled to an early retirement with more pension.

 

Topic2-Children with Dyslexia

 

Latest research suggests that over 10 million children in elementary schools across China have dyslexia 读写障碍, and they do not get timely support because their troubles are ignored or misunderstood. What is dyslexia? How can these kids get help?

 

Topic3-Boyfriend guesses how much girlfriend’s makeup⁴ or cosmetics⁶ cost

 

Sina weibo has started a new hashtag “how much does your boyfriend think your makeup costs.” It’s got more than 240 million views and 230 thousand comments to time. 

It’s basically a makeup and price guessing game. The ladies are distraught when the boyfriends say “this thingy costs 5 Yuan?” Guys, what do you think, is it too luxurious⁷ to spend on these cosmetic⁵ products?

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