- 所屬專欄：
- 其他專欄
- 專欄名稱：
- 又中又英
- 作者：
- Michael Chugani 褚簡寧
又中又英——Reciprocity
2020-09-29President Xi Jinping and European Union (EU) leaders held a virtual summit earlier this month to discuss trade. The EU has long complained of China’s trade practices. Dur...
又中又英——A stone’s throw
2020-09-24Something came in the mail recently which reminded me of when I lived in Wanchai some years ago. Although I grew up in Tsim Sha Tsui, I know Wanchai well because my fathe...
又中又英——“cut no ice”
2020-09-22A Hong Kong friend heard an expression on TV he could not understand. He asked me to explain. I decided to explain it in a column for readers to share. The expression my ...
又中又英——Hunker down
2020-09-17Most disease experts believe there will be a new coronavirus pandemic in the fall (autumn in British English) when the flu season starts. The combination of a new coronav...
又中又英——screeching halt
2020-09-15Last week, I had a sinking feeling when I read the news one of the world’s most promising vaccine trials for the coronavirus had to be temporarily halted after it hit a s...
又中又英——Jump on the bandwagon
2020-09-10To vote or not to vote? I did not vote in the 2016 US elections because neither Donald Trump nor Hillary Clinton impressed me. Joe Biden, the Democratic Party's cand...
又中又英——playing footsie with
2020-09-08Whenever US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo holds a press conference, he answers only four or five questions, unlike his boss President Donald Trump, who sometimes has lon...
又中又英——Faint of heart
2020-09-03Former US ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, is a rising star in the Republican Party. President Donald Trump appointed her as UN ambassador but she resigned ...
又中又英——“the cupboards were bare”
2020-09-01In my previous two columns I wrote about the expressions and idioms some leaders in the US Democratic Party used during the party’s convention to formally nominate Joe Bi...
又中又英——grown into the job
2020-08-27In my previous column I wrote about idioms and expressions some leading Democrats, including former President Barack Obama, used during last week’s Democratic Party conve...
又中又英——“up and down the ticket”
2020-08-25America’s Democratic Party held its convention last week to formally select Joe Biden as its candidate for the November elections. It also made history by formally select...
