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A word or two on Chengyu’s

I thought I’d write a small piece on idioms and my thoughts on them. A Chengyu (成語) is …

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A weekend full of exercise in the countryside

As I wrote last week, we have had an energetic and fulfilling trip. After a slight delay of the …

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Quelques habitudes chinoises “étranges” aux yeux des étrangers

En vivant en Chine, vous allez sans le savoir adopter certaines de leurs habitudes et coutumes. La première …

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Some strange Chinese habits in foreigners’ eyes

While living in China you will unknowingly pick up some of their habits and customs. The first thing I …

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Cultural Differences: The Wonderful World of Chinese Toilets

After more than three years in China, I found the time has come that I share my carefully …

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Chinese New Year in Manchester

As you can see from the number of InternChina blog posts on the topic, Chinese New Year is …

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Celebrating the Spring Festival

A few of our Chinese colleagues across our three offices in China are sharing how they usually spend …

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Year of the Horse

As the Chinese say, “A good horse never turns its head to eat the grass behind.” So look …

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Travelling in and around China: Japan

China – the Kingdom of the middle- had a wide influence in Asia. In almost every neighboring  country …

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What to show your friends during their visit to Qingdao – Part 1

This week I am finally having my first visitors from home. My mom is coming to Qingdao for …

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