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Updated: 2013-06-14 08:12

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Bilingual: A beach town in the US state of New Jersey passed an ordinance that forbids the wearing of low-slung trousers, jeans and shorts on the city's boardwalk. The sight of exposed skin or underwear has attracted complaints from tourists, says Wildwood Mayor Ernest Troiano.

Buzzword: DINKWAD is an acronym for "double income, no kids, with a dog". It's an extension of DINK (double income, no kids), not to be confused with DINKY (double income, no kids yet) or DINKEM (double income, no kids, excessive mortgage).

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Video: Simon Kubski co-founded We Impact, a company that promotes sustainable living in China. Kubski, a Canadian, believes we should all think about the things we do and how they affect ourselves, other people and the environment.

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News talk: Europe warns US to respect the privacy of its citizens.

(China Daily 06/14/2013 page2)