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Watch Mark Zuckerberg Speak Mandarin
Speaking at a forum at Tsinghua University in Beijing, Facebook’s chief executive discussed innovation in China, Facebook’s future in the country and why he is studying Chinese.
BEIJING, CHINA (OCTOBER 22, 2014) (TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT HANDOUT - ACCESS ALL) (SOUNDBITE) (Mandarin) FACEBOOK CEO AND CO-FOUNDER MARK ZUCKERBERG SAYING: “I am very happy to be in Beijing. I love this city. My Chinese is horrible but I want to try to speak Chinese today. I maybe need more practice.” HOST SAYING (In Mandarin) “MARK, PEOPLE ARE SO SURPRISED THAT YOU CAN SPEAK MANDARIN, WHY DID YOU STUDY CHINESE?” (SOUNDBITE) (Mandarin) FACEBOOK CEO AND CO-FOUNDER MARK ZUCKERBERG SAYING: “My wife is Chinese. Her family speaks Chinese. Her grandmother speaks Chinese only. So I wanted to talk to them. Priscilla and I got married several years ago, so when I told her grandmother in Chinese, she was shocked.” (SOUNDBITE) (Mandarin) FACEBOOK CEO AND CO-FOUNDER MARK ZUCKERBERG SAYING: “We are already in China. We help Chinese companies to grow foreign customers. They use Facebook ads to teach Chinese products.”
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