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cover of episode Intermediate | 送礼送什么? | What To Give As A Gift?  | Mandarin Chinese Story

Intermediate | 送礼送什么? | What To Give As A Gift? | Mandarin Chinese Story

2021/10/23
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Gift-giving is an important part of social interaction. In China, there is a trend in recent years that people tend to give money to others directly instead of choosing a gift for them. Now both Wechat and Alipay can directly send "red envelopes" to others, making the process easier and more simple. In today’s story, we are going to discuss why people prefer to give money to others instead of selecting a present for them. 

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