Chinese Corner: How to pass HSK test
As many of you know, this Autumn I have started working at a Chinese language center where we train Chinese teachers and offer tutoring for foreigners in Mandarin Chinese. Tomorrow night will be the first event I’m organizing and I…
How To Apply For The Confucius Institute Scholarships
Today’s guest post comes from Emily who shares her experience and tips on how to apply for the Confucius Institute Scholarships and study in China for free. I started taking Chinese classes at the Confucius Institute last fall, and after…
Move to China and become a celebrity
If you are a white foreign woman like me, or otherwise different from the Chinese because of your appearance, be mentally ready to turn into a celebrity. Not that you would get movie roles as you get off the plane,…
Going to the gym in China – wearing a miniskirt!
Photo by HealthGauge I went to the gym today with my boyfriend and even though that is quite the news, I used to almost hate working out, but there was something much more interesting in the gym than my red…