August 21, 2012
China with a Bang砰然作响的中国
Recently, an American friend of mine lamented that some of his family and friends back…
August 14, 2012
Where Is My Cheese?起司
I love cheese. My mom grew up in Wisconsin, the state known as “America’s Dairyland.”…
August 10, 2012
[Only in Beijing] My First Television Crew【北京独有】我第一个电视团队
Two weeks ago, I made my Chinese television debut. The opportunity for airtime arose serendipitously.…
August 7, 2012
Conversational Boundaries社会翻译界限
When I started learning Mandarin, one of our textbook’s first lessons discussed a common generalization…
July 31, 2012
Generation Gaps(不同步) 代沟
I have never been able to pinpoint the timeframes and characteristics of Generations X, Y,…
July 20, 2012
The Art of Running into People［只有在中国］巧遇
Before I moved to China one year ago, I spent a week in Taipei with…