THE year 2013 is coming to an end, so which linguistic (语言的) character best represents the year?In Japan, people chose “ring” (轮). On Dec 12, the character was named the Kanji (日本汉字) Character ……

Ring out the old, ring in the new,Ring, happy bells, across the snow:The year is going, let him go;Ring out the false, ring in the true. ……

, such as the blockbuster "The Ring" (Wuye Xiongling), have been remade by Hollywood, relocated to the US.Thanks to Raimi, Shimizu is now directing his own movie remake. This time, in Japan, but with Hollywood stars."I ……

’s largest earthquakes happen. Indonesia and Japan are on the Ring of Fire.....There are three areas in the world where most earthquakes happen: the Ring of Fire, the Alpide belt (阿尔 ……

, and it's a Hollywood hit playing to rave reviews in Japan.It may have come from Hollywood, but this is its country of origin."The Ring," starring Australian actress Naomi Watts, which was released this October, is based ……

to think twice about using them.Curvy: When used to describe a female figure, this word means... Gaga, Heidi Klum and Taylor Swift.Ecosystem: This is a case of a good word falling in with a bad ……

Households with speeds above 10 megabits (兆) per second:South Korea:70%Japan:49%The Netherlands:44%Switzerland:39%Hong Kong, China：38%US：34%Source: Akamai Technologies’ 3rd Quarter 2013 “State ……

跟着哆啦A梦来一场南极大冒险！Do you like Doraemon? He is a smart blue robot cat (机器猫) from Japan. He is a good... a secret golden ring. The ring looks like it’s from a very long time ago. The group decides to travel ……

’s support for Japan, in the dispute (争端) over China’s Diaoyu Islands. The US Senate (参议院) passed the amendment to the 2013 National Defense Authorization Act on Nov 29. It says that Japan has ……

Give me a ringGive me a ring when you get there, okay?Yep. No problem.Give me a ring: call me ……

Middle-earth. His most famous story is The Lord of the Rings (1954-1955). It is about a ring that gives... a hobbit (霍比特人). He takes care of the ring. Gandalf the wizard tells Frodo that he is in danger. The first ……

all the time during the OlympicsWord circleLook at the word circle and try to find out five words related to the Olympics torch relay.Analogies (类比):word relationships1. Beijing; China - ______ ……

The number of visitors (in millions) in 2013: ……

THE market for used personal computers in Japan and China is expanding.The obvious appeal of second... for 30-40 per cent less than the original price.In Japan, a model selling for more than 200,000 yen ……

INSIDE and outside of China the word "propaganda" carries different meanings. In Chinese, the word simply means to broadcast or spread information. In the West, the word has "a sinister ring", thanks ……