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Posted on: Pin Number
On June 22 at 11:17 AM by dunderklumpen

Lately we had an upgrade from the black-tape-debit-cards to cards with a security chip. The latter is supposed to be more difficult to copy. Are th... Read more

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On June 22 at 11:09 AM by bodawei

I've begun to take these lessons for granted but it must be said: this is great work, CP team.  As a teaching method it reminds me of the 'Oxf... Read more

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Posted on: Pin Number
On June 22 at 10:44 AM by kimiik

@Chanelle, When I was in the US of A few years ago, the Chinese and the Korean were notorious for keeping large amounts of cash at home. This reputa... Read more

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Posted on: Pin Number
On June 22 at 10:18 AM by chanelle77

About 2 months ago there was a kidnapping of a child and a robbery next / at my compound in Nanjing. For the first case a large sum of money was reque... Read more

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Posted on: Pin Number
On June 22 at 10:13 AM by bodawei

@shenyajin 哦，我忘了。 当然用信用卡在网上买东西，比如说买飞机票，很方便。 买别的东西还没有了。 Read more

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Posted on: Pin Number
On June 22 at 9:45 AM by helenshen_counselor

@bodawei, 我觉得每个人至少有一张信用卡吧！这样很方便，比如买机票，在网上买东西等等。 Read more

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Posted on: Pin Number
On June 22 at 9:26 AM by bodawei

大概用信用卡是上海的现象，对不对？ (Perhaps using credit cards is a Shanghai phenomenon?)  Read more

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Posted on: Pin Number
On June 22 at 9:15 AM by bodawei

Changye and Howard have both alerted us to the tautology in 'PIN number'.  It is, of course, simply a PIN. Revenge of the pedants. Read more

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Posted on: Pin Number
On June 22 at 7:53 AM by jennyhow

Good lesson and some good advice and additions. Do we need some translations for "VISA, Mastercard" etc? In HK we have POS (point of sale) where a... Read more

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On June 22 at 7:52 AM by bodawei

@Pete I like your analogy and completely agree.. The same friend prefaced his comments to me with '易中天 is very famous, but..'  :-) ... Read more