In recent years，China has been making great progress in technology.Many inventions have made our daily lives more convenient.Among them，four stand out.They are known as "four new great inventions" of modern China.
High-speed trains
China created its first high-speed railway line in 2008.Since then，the number of passenger trips has grown by over 30 percent every year.It is reported that a high-speed train network will connect 80 percent of major cities in China by 2020.China's high-speed railway technology is also being used abroad.More and more high-speed railways are being set up in foreign countries like Turkey and Russia.
Mobile payment
Mobile payment is turning China into a "cashless society".Customers now only need to pay for goods by typing a short password into a certain app like Alipay on their mobile devices.Users can also pay their bills through Alipay，such as their water and electricity bills.Alipay also allows users to buy things on international websites and apps.
Shared bikes
China has surprised the world with how quickly it has spread the shared bikes.Users simply pick up or park a bike on the street through GPS and smart phone apps.China's leading bike -sharing companies have been spreading their business to markets abroad.People are riding their bikes in Singapore，the UK and the United States.
Online shopping
China has been the world's largest and fastest growing online shopping market.Online shopping now takes up 15.5 percent of the total retail stores in China.It also helps to create jobs in countryside areas.In 2016，online shopping created more than 20 million jobs in countryside areas.
| China's Four New Great（1） inventions inventions |
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| High-speed trains | It is reported that 80 percent of major cities in China will be（2） connected connected by high-speed train network by 2020.China's high-speed railway technology is also being used abroad. |
| Mobile payment | China is being turned into a "cashless society".Customers only need to use mobile apps like Alipay to（3） pay for pay for goods or to pay water and electricity bills. |
| （4） Shared bikes Shared bikes |
More and more people are enjoying them.Not only people in China but also people in Singapore，the UK and the US are using them now. |
| Online shopping | The Chinese online shopping market is growing very fast.And it helps people from the countryside to find（5） jobs jobs . |
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【答案】inventions；connected；pay for；Shared bikes；jobs
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