Zhuhai: Everything you need to know
Before arriving in Zhuhai there are a few things you may want to know but may not have …
Returning Home: Culture Shock Again?
Let’s paint the picture. You arrived in China, it was all a bit overwhelming at first, but once …
Shock Horror! New Culture
One of the biggest challenges you may face when travelling overseas aside from a language barrier is culture …
Facettenreiches China- ein Ausflug nach Jiuzhaigou
In ganz China und sogar über die Grenzen der Volksrepublik hinaus, ist das UNESCO Weltkulturerbe Jiuzhaigou bekannt. Besondes …
Featured Internship – REDSTAR magazine in Qingdao
Not many people from the West have heard of Qingdao, but to Chinese people and westerners living in …
Halloween in China
On the eve of 31 October, many Western countries come alight with the glow of countless jack-o’-lanterns that …
First Weeks in Zhuhai
In 2009 I set foot in China for the first time. I was in Beijing for a semester …
Interns’ Experiences of China
Throughout history, China, or the Middle Kingdom has had a special place in Westerners’ imagination. From the cradle …
The Stories Mountains Tell
My September homestay family lives in an apartment complex in northern Shinan District. They are kind, hospitable and …
Wandering Seoul
If you’re lucky enough to be interning in Qingdao, and you have a multiple entry visa or are …