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Nov 2024
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Chinese Podcast EP122: The Extreme Work ...

李璨理查BEN
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In this episode, we dive into the topic of workplace competition in China, known as 'involution,' and compare it with work environments abroad. We also discuss strategies for coping with the pressures of involution. This video serves as excellent language material for learning Chinese, especially for intermediate to advanced learners looking to improve their listening skills and understanding of modern Chinese culture. Don't miss this engaging discussion to enhance your language learning journey! Buy ebook&audiobook written and narrated by Uncles from:https://dashumandarin.com/


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