When Gurdit Singh chartered the Japanese vessel prior to travelling across the ocean to Vancouver, he called it the Guru Nanak Jahaz.
In Sleep, Oh Hyun-su (Lee Sun-kyun) develops parasomnia, which creates monumental stress for him and his wife, Jung Soo-jin (Jung Yu-mi).
大家或许听过一个中华民国的「国语」如何制定的故事。中华民国成立时，政府要选一个方言做为国语，当时北京话已经通行全国，自然成了首选。然而，因为首创革命的中山先生是广东人，所以部分人士支持以广东话为国语。双方僵持不下，只好投票决定。最后广东话输了一票，所以国民政府就采用北京话为国语。真的假的？这篇就来谈谈这段现代汉语发展的往事，一探关于制定国语的传说。
大家或許聽過一個中華民國的「國語」如何制定的故事。中華民國成立時，政府要選一個方言做為國語，當時北京話已經通行全國，自然成了首選。然而，因為首創革命的中山先生是廣東人，所以部分人士支持以廣東話為國語。雙方僵持不下，只好投票決定。最後廣東話輸了一票，所以國民政府就採用北京話為國語。真的假的？這篇就來談談這段現代漢語發展的往事，一探關於制定國語的傳說。
A former professor explains how the republican government of China settled on a standard language in a country with hundreds of dialects.
Fewer young folks see a life in journalism as worthwhile. It reflects how economic pressures push people away from socially important careers.
One of the most popular singers in Senegal, Youssou N’Dour, is considered to be the pioneer of mbalax music.
台湾导演兼艺术家许家维的2024年作品《在圣堂里的一场演出》以北台湾和平岛的考古挖掘现场为电影开场。考古学家在停车场下小心翼翼地将人骨上的泥块刷掉。镜头往上俯视，展示出古墓中数具已沈睡数百年的人骨。
Le réalisateur et artiste taïwanais Hsu Chia-Wei ouvre son film de 2024, A Performance in the Church (une prestation dans l’église), avec des fouilles archéologiques en direct. Sous d’un terrain de stationnement sur l’île Heping près du nord de Taïwan, les chercheurs enlèvent la poussière minutieusement des os humains.
台灣導演兼藝術家許家維的2024年作品《在聖堂裡的一場演出》以北台灣和平島的考古挖掘現場為電影開場。考古學家在停車場下小心翼翼地將人骨上的泥塊刷掉。
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This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada.
The Society of We Are Canadians Too created Pancouver to foster greater appreciation for underrepresented artistic communities. A rising tide of understanding lifts all of us.
We would like to acknowledge that we are gathered on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. With this acknowledgement, we thank the Indigenous peoples who still live on and care for this land.
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