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China
zhōng guó
中国
and
World
shì jiè
世界
·HSK 5June 25

China
zhōngguó
中国
releases
fābu
发布
new
xīn
type
xíng
energy
nényuán
能源
system
tǐxi
体系
five-year
wǔ nián
五年
plan
guīhuà
规划

China
zhōngguó
中国
announced
gōngbu
公布
15th
dì 15
第15
CL
ge
five-year
wǔ nián
五年
plan
guīhuà
规划
new
xīn
type
xíng
energy
nényuán
能源
construction
jiànshè
建设

Merck
mòkè
默克
company
gōngsī
公司
to acquire
shōugòu
收购
biotechnology
shēngwù kējì
生物科技
enterprise
qǐyè
企业
113
113
113
hundred million
亿
US dollar
měiyuán
美元

Germany
déguó
德国
chemical
huàxué
化学
company
gōngsī
公司
Merck
mòkè
默克
company
gōngsī
公司
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
to acquire
shōugòu
收购
USA
měiguó
美国
biology
shēngwù
生物
technology
jìshù
技术
company
gōngsī
公司
biotechnology
shēngwù kējì
生物科技
transaction
jiāoyì
交易
price
jiàgé
价格
is
wéi
113.5
113.5
113.5
billion
亿
US dollars
měiyuán
美元

Europe
Ōuzhōu
欧洲
to be struck by / to suffer
zāoyù
遭遇
deadly / fatal
zhìmìng
致命
heatwave / heat wave
rèlàng
热浪
France
Fǎguó
法国
already
to report / to record
bàogào
报告
more than / exceeding
50 people
50 rén
50人
due to / because of
yīn
high temperature / extreme heat
gāowēn
高温
death / to die
sǐwáng
死亡

late June / the last ten days of June
liùyuè xià xún
六月下旬
one (measure word for events)
yī chǎng
一场
historic / unprecedented
lìshǐ xìng
历史性
heatwave / heat wave
rèlàng
热浪
to sweep across / to engulf
xíjuǎn
席卷
Western Europe
Xī Ōu
西欧
France
Fǎguó
法国
temperature / air temperature
qìwēn
气温
at one point / temporarily
yīdù
一度
to break through / to exceed
chōngpò
冲破
44 degrees Celsius
44 shèshìdù
44摄氏度
France
Fǎguó
法国
authorities / officials
dāngjú
当局
to report / to record
bàogào
报告
more than / exceeding
50 cases / 50 instances
50 lì
50例
related to / associated with
high temperature / extreme heat
gāowēn
高温
related / linked
xiāngguān
相关
(possessive/modifier particle)
de
death / fatality
sǐwáng
死亡
multiple countries / several nations
duō guó
多国
also / likewise (formal)
to issue / to announce
fābù
发布
health
jiànkāng
健康
alert / warning
jǐngbào
警报

South Africa
Nán Fēi
南非
in / at
zài
World Cup
Shìjiè Bēi
世界杯
at / in (context)
shàng
for the first time
shǒucì
首次
to enter / to advance into
jìnrù
进入
knockout round / elimination stage
táotài sài
淘汰赛

in / at
zài
year 2026
2026 nián
2026年
World Cup
Shìjiè Bēi
世界杯
at / in (context)
shàng
South Africa
Nán Fēi
南非
by / with
1 to 0 / one-nil
1 bǐ 0
1比0
to defeat / to beat
jībài
击败
South Korea
Hánguó
韩国
for the first time
shǒucì
首次
to enter / to advance into
jìnrù
进入
knockout round / elimination stage
táotài sài
淘汰赛

Canada / Canadian
Jiānádà
加拿大
nuclear fusion
hé jùbiàn
核聚变
company / firm
gōngsī
公司
General Fusion (company name)
Tōngyòng Jùbiàn
通用聚变
to be honored with / to receive
rónghuò
荣获
TIME (magazine)
Shídài
《时代》
2026 annual / of the year 2026
2026 niándù
2026年度
global / worldwide
quánqiú
全球
green technology / clean tech
lǜsè kējì
绿色科技
enterprise / company
qǐyè
企业
top of the ranking / number one
bǎng shǒu
榜首

Canada / Canadian
Jiānádà
加拿大
Vancouver
Wēngēhuá
温哥华
(possessive/modifier particle)
de
nuclear fusion
hé jùbiàn
核聚变
enterprise / company
qǐyè
企业
General Fusion (company name)
Tōngyòng Jùbiàn
通用聚变
(passive marker)
bèi
TIME (magazine)
Shídài
《时代》
magazine
zázhì
杂志
named as / designated
píngxuǎn wéi
评选为
year 2026
2026 nián
2026年
global / worldwide
quánqiú
全球
best / top
zuìjiā
最佳
green technology / clean tech
lǜsè kējì
绿色科技
company / firm
gōngsī
公司

United States / America
Měiguó
美国
private / privately-operated
sīyíng
私营
space / aerospace
hángtiān
航天
company / firm
gōngsī
公司
will / about to
jiāng
to launch / to fire
fāshè
发射
robot / robotic
jīqìrén
机器人
spacecraft / vessel
fēichuán
飞船
to rescue / rescue mission
jiùyuán
救援
NASA (US space agency)
NASA
NASA
Swift (telescope name)
Sīwēifūtè
斯威夫特
telescope
wàngyuǎnjìng
望远镜

NASA (US space agency)
NASA
NASA
(possessive/modifier particle)
de
Swift (telescope name)
Sīwēifūtè
斯威夫特
telescope
wàngyuǎnjìng
望远镜
currently / is
zhèngzài
正在
slowly / gradually
huǎnmàn
缓慢
to descend / to fall
xiàjiàng
下降
to face / confronting
miànlín
面临
uncontrolled / out of control
shīkòng
失控
to fall into / to plunge into
zhuìrù
坠入
atmosphere
dàqìcéng
大气层
(possessive/modifier particle)
de
risk / danger
fēngxiǎn
风险
private / privately-operated
sīyíng
私营
space / aerospace
hángtiān
航天
company / firm
gōngsī
公司
Katalyst Space (aerospace company)
Katalyst Space
Katalyst Space
will / scheduled to
jiāngyú
将于
June 27th
6 yuè 27 rì
6月27日
to launch / to fire
fāshè
发射
one (measure word for vessels)
yī sōu
一艘
robot / robotic
jīqìrén
机器人
spacecraft / vessel
fēichuán
飞船
for / on behalf of
wèi
it / its
to boost / to raise
tíshēng
提升
orbit / orbital path
guǐdào
轨道

OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
and / together with
Broadcom (semiconductor company)
Bótōng
博通
jointly / in partnership
liánhé
联合
to release / to announce
fābù
发布
the first / the debut model
shǒu kuǎn
首款
self-developed / proprietary
zì yán
自研
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
inference / reasoning
tuīlǐ
推理
chip / semiconductor
xīnpiàn
芯片
Jalapeño (chip name)
Jalapeño
Jalapeño

OpenAI (AI company)
OpenAI
OpenAI
and
Broadcom (semiconductor company)
Bótōng
博通
on / at (formal)
June 24th
6 yuè 24 rì
6月24日
to release / to announce
fābù
发布
(completion particle)
le
the first / debut model
shǒu kuǎn
首款
self-developed / proprietary
zì yán
自研
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
inference / reasoning
tuīlǐ
推理
chip / semiconductor
xīnpiàn
芯片
named / called
míng wéi
名为
Jalapeño (chip code name)
Jalapeño
Jalapeño
this / the said
gāi
chip / semiconductor
xīnpiàn
芯片
specifically designed for
zhuān wéi
专为
large language model (LLM)
dà yǔyán móxíng
大语言模型
inference / reasoning
tuīlǐ
推理
to optimize / optimized
yōuhuà
优化
compared with / and
mainstream / dominant
zhǔliú
主流
GPU (graphics processing unit)
GPU
GPU
in comparison / compared to
xiāngbǐ
相比
cost / expense
chéngběn
成本
to reduce / to lower
jiàngdī
降低
approximately / about
yuē
50 percent
50%
50%

China
Zhōngguó
中国
State Administration for Market Regulation
SAMR
SAMR
new rules
xīn guī
新规
to extend
kuòzhǎn
扩展
trade secret
shāngyè mìmì
商业秘密
protection
bǎohù
保护
to
zhì
data and algorithms
shùjù hé suàn fǎ
数据和算法

China
Zhōngguó
中国
state market
guójiā shìchǎng
国家市场
supervision and administration
jiāndū guǎnlǐ
监督管理
administration
zǒngjú
总局
to issue
fābù
发布
new rules
xīn guīzé
新规则
to
jiāng
trade secret
shāngyè mìmì
商业秘密
protection
bǎohù
保护
to extend
kuòzhǎn
扩展
to
dào
data and algorithms
shùjù hé suàn fǎ
数据和算法
new rules
xīn guī
新规
on
June
6 yuè
6月
the 1st
1 rì
1日
to take effect
shēngxiào
生效
involves
shèjí
涉及
remote
yuǎnchéng
远程
work
gōngzuò
工作
and
cross-border
kuàjìng
跨境
cooperation
hézuò
合作