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The Dark Side of China’s Skyscraper Boom

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China Uncensored

Video Language:

  • English

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Accent:

  • English (US)

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  • 7:27 / 7:54

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  • 159 wpm - Fast

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  • News & Politics

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Video Vocabulary

nothing

/ˈnəTHiNG/

nothing
adjective adverb noun pronoun

of no value. not at all. Item of little or no value, importance, interest. not anything.

glittering

/ˈɡlidəriNG/

glittering
adjective verb

shining with shimmering or sparkling light. To shine with individual tiny flashes of light.

building

/ˈbildiNG/

building
noun verb

A structure with a roof and walls, e.g. a house. To establish e.g. a reputation, over time.

shanghai

/ˈSHaNGhī/

shanghai
other verb

Take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship. force someone to join ship lacking full crew by drugging them or using other underhand means.

episode

/ˈepəˌsōd/

episode
noun

One separate event in a series of events.

skyscraper

/ˈskīˌskrāpər/

skyscraper
noun

very tall building of many storeys.

constructed
constructed
verb

To build or create something.

filling

/ˈfiliNG/

filling
adjective noun verb

leaving one with pleasantly satiated feeling. material used to fill something. To make something full.

welcome - welcome

/ˈwelkəm/

welcome
adjective exclamation noun verb

gladly received. used to greet someone in polite or friendly way. instance or manner of greeting someone. To accept or receive something happily and gladly.

country

/ˈkəntrē/

country
noun

An area of land that is controlled by a government.

communist

/ˈkämyənəst/

communist
adjective noun

adhering to or based on principles of communism. person who supports or believes in principles of communism.

fifteen

/fifˈtēn/

fifteen
number

number equivalent to product of three and five.

screams

/skrēm/

screams
noun other verb

long, loud, piercing cry expressing extreme emotion or pain. Sudden loud, high-pitched noises. To make a sudden loud cry, as in fear.

council

/ˈkounsəl/

council
noun

Group chosen to make decisions about something.

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