So many in China talk about their love of Chinese culture and how foreigners don't understand it.
Last Monday we completed the 7th Annual Foreigner Olympics in Daqing and as it was a long, hot day it all ended as expected with a few cold beers and an exceedingly sore body over the next few days.
The Dragon Boat Festival is almost upon us and here's an adventure from last year's celebration.
I realize that people who are born and grow up in different countries with different cultures and social environments will have distinct understandings of life values which should be respected by all of us.
Beijng has rolled out measures to combat smoking in public. The measures provide for hefty fines on establishments which do not enforce the smoking ban in their premises.
The Chinese people believe in fate, or yuanfen, as they call it. It is the yuanfen that brings people together and separates them.
I have a few friends who are planning to visit China or study here within the next year. Each of them has asked me for advice, tips and suggestions for their trip.
Summer has broken through with the arrival of mosquitoes, and that questionable habit by Chinese men of wearing their shirts rolled up to just below the armpits to expose their belly and chest.
There was never any doubt of my son’s love for me, or of my love for him. We only clashed where lifestyles were concerned.
According to Chinese history, the Tang Dynasty was the period Chinese classical literature flourished with outstanding achievements in poetry.
I was talking with my freshmen about how in America families are so disparate that family records are kept in various ways, most commonly on Family Trees.
Since raising my kids, my life did not feel very purposeful. These past few years, teaching English have been so. Thank you, China, for allowing me a purposeful life.
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Raymond Zhou
Op Rana
Berlin Fang
Zhu Yuan
Huang Xiangyang
Chen Weihua
