Chinese Public Hospitals Are a Kafkaesque Nightmare
Last fall, we visited the emergency room of a Chinese public hospital when my life-partner and bride-to-be injured her knee. […]
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Life in China
Five Chinese Movies That Aren’t Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon
Chinese movies have existed pretty much since the beginning of cinema, starting with rickety black and white footage of downtown
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How Shanghai is Celebrating the Chinese New Year
The Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival, is undoubtedly the biggest of all the big holidays in China. It’s like
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Love in the Time of COVID-19
Shanghai Gets a Second Wave of COVID-19
The second wave of COVID-19 sort of hit Shanghai by surprise. Thus far, the city had been spared the worst
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Why Living in China is Great
I already wrote about why living in China can be annoying, it’s time to write about why living in China
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Language Learning, Life in China
Studying Chinese in China
You would think that after two years of living in China and studying Chinese almost every day, I’d be pretty
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Art in Shanghai: The Power Station of Art and TeamLab:Borderless
The Power Station of Art and TeamLab:Borderless are conveniently located next to each other on the banks of the Huangpu
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Life in China
Chinese Wedding: Food, Drinks and Red Envelopes
A few weeks ago, I went to a Chinese wedding. Different cultures usually deal with big life events differently. Weddings
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Life in China
Renting an Apartment in Shanghai
Renting an apartment in Shanghai is an adventure. Maybe it isn’t a very fun adventure. Maybe it’s a bit of
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Asia, China, Life in China
The Best Chinese Food You’ve Never Heard of
Chinese food in China is nothing like Chinese food in America. In America, the best Chinese food is a little
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