Sara Jaaksola

Chinese teacher and a doctoral researcher from Finland living in Guangzhou, China

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Top Posts & Pages

  • Applying for a Chinese Green Card through a spousal route
  • My Crazy Chinese Mother-In-Law
  • On Dating Chinese Men
  • Why I Love China?
  • Getting to know Guangzhou: Sun Yat-Sen University north gate (Day time)
  • Language choices in Chinese-Foreign Relationship
  • Cup Noodle Education
  • Engagement
  • Busy Life of a Graduate Student
  • Taking a big step and pursuing further study
  • My Life,  PhD Studies

    Application sent! How I applied to a PhD programme in Finland

    March 24, 2022 /

    Last year I wrote about my big decision to apply to a PhD program in Finland. I just sent in my application last week and wanted to take the time to write down my experience from the idea to actually…

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  • Covid-19 Pandemic,  Living in China,  My Life

    Why I’m not traveling to Finland anytime soon?

    December 14, 2021 /

    Last time we visited Finland and saw my family was in August 2019, it’s been over 2 years now that I’ve seen my parents and my siblings. My niece is already over 1 year old and I have never seen…

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  • My Life,  PhD Studies,  Studying Chinese,  Teaching Chinese

    Taking a big step and pursuing further study

    October 27, 2021 /

    Since 2014 September I’ve been working as a Chinese language teacher and experienced the highs and lows of teaching a foreign language as a non native speaker. First year being unsure of my own capabilities while I was still a…

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  • Covid-19 Pandemic,  Guangzhou,  Living in China,  My Life

    After a year of silence, covid is back in Guangzhou

    June 11, 2021 /

    It had been a year without a single covid case in Guangzhou, we all thought the pandemic was behind us and we could just continue living our lives here in the bubble. But somehow late May the virus escaped and…

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