ChinesePod Today: Tesla CEO Elon Musk Faces Contempt Charges (simp. characters)
- 5 years ago
ChinesePod News (February 27, 2019)
The Securities and Exchange Commission has asked a federal judge to hold Elon Musk in contempt for violating the terms of a settlement regarding Musk’s comments on social media. Musk has responded defensively, tweeting, “Something is broken with SEC oversight.”
NOTE: This video features SIMPLIFIED characters, which are used in Mainland China. For viewers studying the form of written Chinese used in Hong Kong and Taiwan (traditional), the traditional-character version of this story (alongside all others of ChinesePod Today) is available at https://youtu.be/9zjYeZTxMdE
This ChinesePod Today news broadcast includes the following vocabulary:
藐视 miǎo shì: to look upon in contempt, used here in the legal context
辩护 biàn hù: to speak in defense
私有化 sī yǒu huà: to privatize
监管 jiān guǎn: to regulate
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has asked a federal judge to hold Elon Musk in contempt for violating the terms of a settlement regarding Musk’s comments on social media. Musk has responded defensively, tweeting, “Something is broken with SEC oversight.”
NOTE: This video features SIMPLIFIED characters, which are used in Mainland China. For viewers studying the form of written Chinese used in Hong Kong and Taiwan (traditional), the traditional-character version of this story (alongside all others of ChinesePod Today) is available at https://youtu.be/9zjYeZTxMdE
This ChinesePod Today news broadcast includes the following vocabulary:
藐视 miǎo shì: to look upon in contempt, used here in the legal context
辩护 biàn hù: to speak in defense
私有化 sī yǒu huà: to privatize
监管 jiān guǎn: to regulate
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