January 30, 2014
...I had a bigger vocabulary. I dont know what a ______ is; technical medical terms are outside my Chinese vocab range. I probably dont even know what a ____ is...
...I had a bigger vocabulary. I dont know what a ______ is; technical medical terms are outside my Chinese vocab range. I probably dont even know what a ____ is...
...Is This? (January 23, 2014, ChinaSource Blog) I'm already two weeks into my current episode of jet lag, so I know there is no excuse. However, I still find myself...
I'm already two weeks into my current episode of jet lag, so I know there is no excuse. However, I still find myself waking up in the morning and wondering,...
Thirty years ago, I set off for what I thought would be a one-year teaching stint in China. Twenty-eight years later, I moved back to the States. Either I'm really...
...blue skirts. Taking advantage of his status as a Westerner, Miller, who assumed the robes of a dead priest, helped protect the semi-confused refugees for a critical length of time....
...tell people that I have recently published a novel set in China, one of the first questions they ask is whether I've been there. My response seems to be a...
...understand, and embrace as much as possible the Chinese parenting way. China's urbanization rate to hit 60 pct by 2018: blue book (December 27, 2013, Xinhua) China's urbanization rate is...
...streets, identifying neighbourhoods, buying equipment and negotiating rent had produced just short of nothing. He was spent. He was in acute need of comfort food. I was really missing home,...
...On Human Rights Day, I'll be thinking of my father in a Chinese prison (November 10, 2013, The Guardian) My father is serving a life sentence for pro-democracy activism. He'd...
...this book which combines an analysis of the mechanisms by which religion is regulated in China with an extensive list of religious policy documents, both public and internal (neibu), issued...
...seeking to help or serve individuals and causes within China. For some reason, I never tire of stories about China’s ‘city-slickers’ looking for ways to connect to their agrarian roots....
...to relying on ZGBriefs for quality news out of China; I can't imagine a better resource! My family and I are very grateful for the hidden gems ZGBriefs always seems...