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Month: November 2024

  • China’s Take On The News: From Ping-Pong to Pong-Gone

    China’s Take On The News: From Ping-Pong to Pong-Gone

    Oh, the drama of modern China, where athletes and precious metals alike are subject to both merciless critique and economic gravity. Let’s start with the saga of Wang Chuqin, the ping-pong prodigy who just went splat out of the WTT Frankfurt singles with a very humbling 0-3 defeat against Sweden’s Anton Källberg. To say the…

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  • Japan’s Take On The News: America Elects, Japan Reflects, and Stella Veloce Rides into the Sunset

    Japan’s Take On The News: America Elects, Japan Reflects, and Stella Veloce Rides into the Sunset

    So, Japanese Twitter has once again been graced by a slew of reactions to—you guessed it—Trump’s potential return to the presidential throne. Japanese netizens seem to be doing mental gymnastics trying to connect this to Japan’s political and economic fate. One commenter is genuinely puzzled at the enthusiasm for Trump’s “anti-globalist” stance, with another remarking,…

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  • X とする

    X とする

    Today, instead of kanji, let’s look at a grammatical structure: “X to suru,” where X is a variable you can define yourself. The “to” here is a particle that can be translated in various ways depending on the context. In our examples today, this particle will appear as “as,” “that,” and “to.” “Suru” is a…

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