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Hansik Fail
Overall I have been very impressed by the quality of Korean food (hanksik, 한식) in China. From well-stocked supermarkets to swanky restaurants, I’ve had a lot of kimchi, bulgogi, and samgyupsal in this...
Read MoreCar vs. Bike
There’s a debate in my head that has been raging for about a week now. After signing a new contract last week, my wife brought up the idea of buying a car or motorcycle. We’ve been in China for a year and a...
Read MoreModern Family and Modern China
In the two years I’ve lived and worked in China, I’ve shown each and every...
Read MoreA Party in the Park
Every evening the school radio starts up. It booms from crackling speakers...
Read MoreMedia Revels in Reporting “Chinese” Dead Baby Pills
When you look at the world news, you are given a glimpse at the world through...
Read MoreXiaotuanshan Herb Farm
With four days off for May Day (a big holiday in China), I took the chance to...
Read MoreKorea: A Chinese Province
I met a man last night who claimed that Korean food is basically Chinese food...
Read MoreWhy I Think Facebook Was Accessible in China Today
Today, Facebook was made (temporarily?) available in Beijing and Shanghai....
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I am the editor of Beatdom magazine, the author of The Dog Farm, and a constant traveller. I have lived on three different continents, and currently work as a professor in China. Read more...
