7. "You should drink hot water. You know, drinking cold water is bad for your stomach."
Chinese people tend to prefer drinking hot water to cold water.
A woman pours a glass of water at a family gathering for a meal on Sept 11, 2014.[Photo/IC]
During the visit of Britain’s Prince William earlier this month, President Xi Jinping said China would learn from the United Kingdom’s formula and use it as a template for China’s soccer reforms.
Cultivating football at the grassroots level with qualified coaches training young players is the way to go for China, rather than concentrating on gold medalists. That way, future football stars can be nurtured through education.
Even after three years in China, involved in education, I am still surprised about the Chinese obsession with tests and competitions.
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