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Wed, 13 Jul 2011 | By alineswala | Views [1230]
When I first got here, lots of teachers at my school asked me whether I liked KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) or not. I was a bit confused because to say the least, KFC is one of the least popular fast foods in America. However, in China, it is really ... Read more >
Tags: americanization, china, economics, kfc
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 | By oryxx | Views [724]
When I was here over Chinese New Year on my own, I thought
that that would be the hardest time and when other students came and things got
back into a routine, things would be easier, but that wasn’t the case at
all. Although I was alone a lot over ... Read more >
Tue, 23 Jul 2013 | By chicagoguy | Views [709] | Comments [3]
Bangkok - Beijing - Toronto - Chicago:
(I couldn’t resist the Trekkie pun)
Well…all good things must come to an end. I have thoroughly enjoyed this journey and I want to thank all of you that left comments – all ... Read more >
Tue, 11 Aug 2009 | By relivethefire | Views [688] | Comments [1]
Back to work again. Break was relatively boring. I don't really know too many people around here other than Ming's girlfriend and her friends, and most my coworkers were busy all of vacation touring their families around China. This basically left ... Read more >
Tags: daily life
Thu, 23 Aug 2007 | By gabyber | Views [628]
Tras una noche en Yin Xian, donde vimos una de las pocas pagodas de maderas originales que aun quedan en la China, y una manana de mas luchas con los conductores de los taxis-furgonetas, llegamos a WutaiShan. Un pueblo increble. Asentado en un valle ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Sun, 22 Jul 2007 | By jamie_candice | Views [553]
We arrived in Xian and caught a taxi to the YMCA hotel. We checked in to our "Wonderful - CLEAN" hotel (it was pretty dodgy!) and then met everyone down in the lobby. We then all went to The old Xian City Wall - it was really big and went ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Sat, 4 Apr 2015 | By chinaho | Views [495]
Up early and on the bus to Newark airport, we began our adventure. Meeting a pleasant young man from Beijing, we began the halting, laughing, pausing rhythm of speech that is sure to follow for the next month! He looked up words on his phone to talk ... Read more >
Tags: arrival, departure, technology
Sun, 6 Jan 2013 | By jrbacon | Views [455]
So I have arrived and spent my first few nights in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu Province of China.
Zhangjiagang is a small city (approx. 1 Million inhabitants) but my first impression is that it is a very lively and bustling place to live!
On my ... Read more >
Fri, 12 Aug 2011 | By hanadignan | Views [438] | Comments [1]
I am sad to say life has slowed down again. In some ways I am happy I can have a space all to myself, I can get creative with my work and spend time on my studies. I still have a ways to go to find the right kinda people I do things with regularly ... Read more >
Fri, 25 Jun 2010 | By lha | Views [371]
Every year, the school holds a farewell dinner for the teachers who will depart the scene for other adventures in their life. This year, quite a few are going, some back to their home countries, some onto other jobs in china or another country and some ... Read more >
Mon, 14 Nov 2011 | By isawasia | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 9 Jan 2013 | By hohoho | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
If does a 'TimeMachine' really exist in the world,I believe camera is the thing we talking about.It let a temporary moment turn into a permanance become a possibility. I am nobody but a picture speaker.Without pictures I can not say a word. For me,camera ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012
Sun, 13 Jan 2013 | By jynkx7 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Where I come from, if you did okay at school you’d be expected to take a corporate job & live in an office cubicle. Not doing so would be almost unthinkable. I’ve followed this path, lived with certainty yes, but also never allowed myself to want anything ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2012
Mon, 1 Feb 2010 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery