Topic 1-Pork price hits record high in China

 

China is the world's largest pork consumer, and pork accounts for a significant chunk of the consumer basket.From sweet and sour pork ribs and braised pork to char siu bao — barbecued pork buns — pork is a staple of the Chinese diet.Now, if you love all foods pork-related, you may have to watch your spending a little bit more. Statistics show that the hog price has seen a jump of 60 percent from the same period last year.

 

Topic 2-Nanjing to Build 6 Parking Lots Connecting to Subway

 

The city of Nanjing will build Park & Ride parking lots or地铁换乘停车场near 6 subway stations. The move aims to bring convenience for commuters who travel this way: drive to the subway station, park their cars, and ride the subway.

 

Topic 3-Difficult Math Study

 

A recent online survey has shown that over half of the respondents think mathematics is hard to learn, even in the primary school. Do you agree with that? Why should we learn such a difficult subject?