﻿{"id":4607,"date":"2015-11-19T12:04:25","date_gmt":"2015-11-19T04:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/?p=4607"},"modified":"2015-11-19T12:27:13","modified_gmt":"2015-11-19T04:27:13","slug":"twcc36-why-to-avoid-china-post-and-how-to-buy-stuff-online-episode-36","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/twcc36-why-to-avoid-china-post-and-how-to-buy-stuff-online-episode-36\/","title":{"rendered":"TWCC36 &#8211; Why to Avoid China Post and How to Buy Stuff Online, Episode 36"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_137\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]--><br \/>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4607-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/two_white_chicks_in_china\/s3.amazonaws.com\/twcc\/TWCC36.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/two_white_chicks_in_china\/s3.amazonaws.com\/twcc\/TWCC36.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/two_white_chicks_in_china\/s3.amazonaws.com\/twcc\/TWCC36.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/two_white_chicks_in_china\/s3.amazonaws.com\/twcc\/TWCC36.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/?powerpress_pinw=4607-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/two_white_chicks_in_china\/s3.amazonaws.com\/twcc\/TWCC36.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"TWCC36.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/hk\/podcast\/two-white-chicks-in-china\/id951551922?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.writtenchinese.com%2F%3Fp%3D4607\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<h2>We&#8217;re back for another episode of Two White Chicks in China!<\/h2>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Our question this week comes from Caihao, who&#8217;s our newest fan, and says &#8216;Hello Hollie and Nora, I&#8217;d really like to know your comments about China&#8217;s POST service. Do you girls have difficulties sending or receiving packages and mail? What are your suggestions? 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(Chinese address: \u6df1\u5733\u5e02\u798f\u7530\u533a\u8054\u5408\u5e7f\u573aA\u5ea72509)<\/li>\n<li>Our Chinese words of the week are &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/worddetail\/kuaidi\/15450\/3\/1\" target=\"_blank\">\u5feb\u9012<\/a>&#8216; (ku\u00e0i d\u00ec) which means &#8216;express delivery&#8217;.\n<li>DON&#8217;T FORGET TO CLAIM YOUR FREE <a href=\"http:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/27-ways-the-wcc-dictionary-app-can-help-you-learn-chinese\/\">WCC DICTIONARY<\/a> FLASHCARDS! 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Join us again next Thursday for our next topic and another question from one of our listeners!<br \/>\nIf you want to ask us a question you can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/voicemail\">Send us a Voicemail!<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Download Options<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Direct Download: Right-click <a href=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/twcc\/TWCC36.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> and click \u201cSave As\u201d for a direct download<\/li>\n<li>iTunes: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/hk\/podcast\/two-white-chicks-in-china\/id951551922\" target=\"_blank\">Listen and subscribe<\/a> on iTunes for free!<\/li>\n<li>Or download to your Android device using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/two-white-chicks-in-china?refid=stpr\" target=\"_blank\">Stitcher<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Download the Chinese app <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lizhi.fm\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u8354\u679dFM (Lizhi FM)<\/a> and search for <strong>Two White Chicks in China<\/strong> or <strong>FM854237<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/how-to-listen-to-chinese-podcasts-and-radio-on-your-mobile\/\">Follow the instructions for using Lizhi here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>If you enjoyed this episode, leave a positive review on <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/hk\/podcast\/two-white-chicks-in-china\/id951551922\" target=\"_blank\">iTunes<\/a>!<\/li>\n<li>Alternatively, you can leave us a comment below!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          Thanks for listening guys!<br \/>\n                &#8211; Hollie &#038; Nora <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/twcc36-square-china-post.jpg?resize=525%2C525\" alt=\"China Post\" width=\"525\" height=\"525\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/twcc36-square-china-post.jpg?w=525&amp;ssl=1 525w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/twcc36-square-china-post.jpg?resize=235%2C235&amp;ssl=1 235w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/twcc36-square-china-post.jpg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/twcc36-square-china-post.jpg?resize=510%2C510&amp;ssl=1 510w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/twcc36-square-china-post.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_138\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4607-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/two_white_chicks_in_china\/s3.amazonaws.com\/twcc\/TWCC36.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/two_white_chicks_in_china\/s3.amazonaws.com\/twcc\/TWCC36.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/two_white_chicks_in_china\/s3.amazonaws.com\/twcc\/TWCC36.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/two_white_chicks_in_china\/s3.amazonaws.com\/twcc\/TWCC36.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/?powerpress_pinw=4607-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/two_white_chicks_in_china\/s3.amazonaws.com\/twcc\/TWCC36.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"TWCC36.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/hk\/podcast\/two-white-chicks-in-china\/id951551922?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.writtenchinese.com%2F%3Fp%3D4607\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re back for another episode of Two White Chicks in China! 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