| Living English Every Day — December |
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1 December
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The Great Wall of China is a 13,170-mile-long wall and is one of the world’s seven wonders. |
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2 December
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The Summer Palace in Beijing is the most well-preserved garden in the world. |
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3 December
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Shanghai Tower is the second-tallest building in the world. |
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7 December
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Beijing is the host city of the 2022 Winter Olympics. |
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8 December
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Beijing is the first city in the world to have hosted both the summer and winter editions of the Olympic Games. |
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9 December
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China National Space Administration (CNSA) is the national space agency of China. |
| 10 December |
Tiangong, which means “Heavenly Palace”, is China’s space station in low Earth orbit. |
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14 December
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A “taikonaut” is a person who travels in space for the Chinese space programme. |
| 15 December |
Our country is our home, let’s make it better together. |
| 16 December |
Love your neighbour as yourself and love your country more than yourself. |
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17 December
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China has made rapid advances in areas such as education, infrastructure and high-tech manufacturing. |