What happens when a population of 1.3 billion people collides with the need to perpetually fuel a success-driven economy? Coming to China, one is quickly aware of the redundant or peculiar nature of employment. Here are five strange jobs common in the Middle Kingdom. Read More>>
Jumping into a relationship with someone from a different culture can be a bit like stepping onto a minefield. Challenges abound, and no matter how much a couple loves each other, sometimes the difficulties get the best of us. Here we look at four of the biggest challenges of multicultural couples in China. Read More>>
From IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde wishing to former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, these days, it seems that foreign dignitaries are increasingly turning to China's Weibo (microblogging) platform to better connect with Chinese netizens. But why? Read More>>
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Every office has the same basic feel, right? The same code of ethics, the same unspoken definition of decency, right? Wrong. Read on for five...Read More>>
From IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde wishing to former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, these days, it seems that foreign dignitaries...Read More>>
Many a time have the words, “I wish I’d known this before” been uttered by expat lips in China. And while many of you have had to learn things the...Read More>>
When I came to China, I had an impression of Chinese people as generally able to endure burdens and crises of all kinds. To truly understand people’s...Read More>>
As a consequence of the country's rising divorce rate, the number of single mothers in China has increased exponentially in recent years. A recent...Read More>>
Chinese cyberspace is a peculiar phenomenon. In this relatively unreligious nation, the internet has taken on an almost spiritual quality, where...Read More>>
When thinking of visiting China, most folks back at home imagine its antiquities, its cultural relics, or its famous mountains. What's less well...Read More>>
In China, one cannot be beautiful without being slim. But as the saying goes: no pain, no gain. Not to be deterred, Chinese have proven themselves...Read More>>
Who are the “wealthy Chinese” and where does their money come from? If commodity prices in China's biggest cities are even more expensive than those...Read More>>
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