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Chinese Studio
''Chinese Studio'' () is a 5-minute English radio program that is a Chinese lesson that occurs at the end of each China Radio International broadcast. For example, at the end of ''China Drive'', this program will air. The Chinese lessons are usually an entertaining dialogue between a non-Chinese male and a Chinese female. General Theme of the Program The theme is generally done on a week by week basis with one topic per week and a lesson review on Sundays. For example, if the lesson is about purchasing a car, the words used in the lessons will be focused around that theme for the entire week. Air Personalities * Yajie - a lady who has been with the program the longest * Brendan (the current male non-Chinese host, as of April 16, 2007) Past Hosts * Cam (the previous male non-Chinese host, until April 15, 2007) * Michael * Raymond * James * Chris * Shanshan (Sit-in for Yajie, ep. 111) * (others not listed) See also * '' Travel In Chinese'', the television segment on CCTV Inte ...
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China Radio International
China Radio International (CRI) is the state-owned international radio broadcaster of China. It is currently headquartered in the Babaoshan area of Beijing's Shijingshan District. It was founded on December 3, 1941, as Radio Peking. It later adopted the pinyin form Radio Beijing. CRI states that it "endeavours to promote favourable relations between the PRC and the world" while upholding the PRC's official positions. As with other nations' external broadcasters such as Voice of America, BBC World Service and Radio Australia, CRI claims to "play a significant role in the PRC's soft power strategy" and Go Out policy, aiming to expand the influence of Chinese culture and media in a global stage. CRI attempts to employ new media to compete with other international media. Unlike other broadcasters, CRI's control via indirect majority ownership or financial support of radio stations in various nations is not publicly disclosed. CRI is presently the international radio arm of th ...
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China Drive
''China Drive'' is the only daily bi-lingual news and lifestyle radio show in China. It is broadcast seven days a week, 5–7 pm Beijing time on China Radio International and focusses on life in China. The programme has four main presenters. On Air Personalities Monday to Wednesday * Mark Griffiths * Yan Yinan Thursday and Friday * Mark Griffiths * Ning Yan Saturday and Sunday * Yan Yinan * John Artman Format of the show * Hang Out Feature (A reporter, or one of the show's presenters goes to a location in Beijing and does a short report on what's there for visitors to see.) * Business-related report * Media Scan - a review of the day's foreign and Chinese newspapers and media websites * Movie Review with Zhao Kun * Science & Technology Feature with Li Dong * This Is IT - fashion feature with Shen Si * Roundtable Discussion - every Friday an important issue is discussed in depth Team of Reporters for ''China Drive'' Original Team * Yan Yinan, Host * Chris Verrill, Host/Prod ...
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CCTV-4
CCTV-4 is a Chinese free-to-air television channel. It is one of six China Central Television channels that broadcasts outside the People's Republic of China. This channel contains a variety of programs including documentaries, music, news, drama series, sports and children shows for Greater China including China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. History CCTV-4 was officially launched on 1 October 1992 with broadcasts from 8:30 am to 12:10 am Beijing Time. The programming of CCTV-4 initially consisted of a mixture of English- and Chinese-language programming. English broadcasts stopped with the launch of CCTV-9 in September 2000. Select CCTV-4 programs were also broadcast in Cantonese until 2007. On 1 November 1994, CCTV News was replaced by "China News". On 1 July 1995, the channel expanded and extended its international coverage by launching on satellite. At the same time, the channel was revised and programs were broadcast in Mandarin, Cantonese and English, and st ...
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Dashan
Mark Henry Rowswell, CM (born May 23, 1965), better known by his Chinese stage name Dashan (), is a Canadian comedian and television personality popular in China. Relatively unknown in the West, from the late 1980s through the early 2000s Dashan was one of the most famous Western personalities in China's media industry, where he occupied a unique position as a foreign national who had become a domestic celebrity, largely through his repeated appearances on China Central Television (CCTV) during that period. Since 2012 Dashan has largely turned away from mainstream media to focus on solo performances in live venues, helping to introduce stand-up comedy to China. Biography Education Rowswell attended high school at Nepean High School in Ottawa, Ontario. Rowswell began studying Chinese while attending the University of Toronto in 1984. His original Chinese name, as given by his Canadian Chinese-language teacher, was Lu Shiwei () based on his surname Rowswell. Upon graduation ...
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