Moving to China: Was I afraid?
Today I’m bringing back an old post from Summer 2010. As I’m already waiting for my trip to Finland in January 2014, I’ve been thinking a lot of those weeks surrounding my move to China. How scared I was that…
My journey of becoming a Chinese teacher
Our weekly free Chinese Corner in Guangzhou This semester I have started working in a Chinese language center in Guangzhou where my work includes lecturing about teaching Chinese, organizing courses and later also teaching Chinese to foreigners. But how did…
Three Ways to Build a Career in China Faster
Photo by Jeremy Lim Today’s guest post comes from Brandon. He moved to China in 2008 and recently founded SmartIntern China Internships, a company which helps students and recent graduates to secure internships in Shanghai. Building a career in China…
A Home In The Making
Second floor balcony The renovation of the old Chinese house from the 1979 has started! The house belongs to my boyfriend’s family and he used to live there when he was a kid. Now we want to make it a…