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In Chinese Diamonds for the King of Kings, Rosalind Goforth shares poignant stories of individuals in China who have been refined like precious diamonds, emerging pure and ready for service in the hands of the King of Kings. In Sketch 9, she confronts the stark realities faced by those she terms heathens, revealing insights that, while focused on non-Christians, resonate with troubling behaviors observed even among those in traditionally Christian nations. This chapter may challenge readers and provoke thought, as it navigates uncomfortable truths. (Summary by Adele de Pignerolles)

From the Yangtze to the Yellow River, China is traversed by great waterways, which have defined its politics and ways of life for centuries. Water has been so integral to China's culture, economy, and growth and development that it provides a window on the whole sweep of Chinese history. In The Water Kingdom, renowned writer Philip Ball opens that window to offer an epic and powerful new way of thinking about Chinese civilization. Water, Ball shows, is a key that unlocks much of Chinese culture.

你好！Whether you're saying 'nihao' for the first time or debating China's tech trends in Mandarin – welcome to Chinese Around You, where language meets living culture! As a TESOL educator & CATTI-certified translator with 10,000+ teaching hours, I’ve seen learners struggle with two things: 1️⃣ Finding materials that grow with their level (from HSK1 beginners to HSK6+ advanced learners) 2️⃣ Understanding the ‘why’ behind Chinese habits– not just the language, but the culture that shapes it That’s why every episode gives you: ✅ Multi-level nuggets: HSK words ...