On June first at the stroke of midnight, Shanghai officially lifted its two-month lockdown. Two very long months of not […]
Shanghai Ends the Lockdown, But Will it Ever be Normal Again? Read Post »
Shanghai is under lockdown. As I write this, I’m sitting in my apartment, awaiting the call to go downstairs and
Just when you thought it was safe to take off the mask and go outside, COVID-19 is back with a
COVID-19 Strikes Again in China: This Time it’s Omicron Read Post »
China is a country of rule breakers. It’s a nation of criminals, scofflaws, delinquents, lawbreakers, and ne’er do wells who
Despite China’s best efforts, the dreaded Delta variant of COVID-19 recently slammed into the country with a vengeance. The total
How China’s COVID-19 Delta Variant Outbreak Ruined My Summer Vacation Read Post »
July 1st marked the hundredth anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party. Love it or hate it, the
It’s the 100 Year Anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party Read Post »
The Dragon Boat Festival is a national holiday in China that takes place on the fifth day of the fifth
As the world grows smaller, it’s more important than ever to learn how to talk with people who don’t speak
How to Talk to People Who Don’t Speak English Good Read Post »
There’s water everywhere, but in China, it isn’t safe to drink. It rained all day yesterday. Even though I had
Culture shock can be a real pain in the ass. But it’s something you just have to deal with if
What is Culture Shock? My Personal Experience in China Read Post »
