怕事 PaShi In China (Fear Of Getting Involved)
You might have heard of the news story about the overseas student who stabbed his Mom at Shanghai’s Pudong Airport and how only a Foreigner/LaoWai came to her rescue.
When I lived in China I would often slip on that marble and polished concrete they have everywhere when it was wet out. I swear the entire [...]
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Shenzhen 30 Years Ago & Today
Similar to the Shanghai Then and Now pictures, here is a photo comparison of Shenzhen.
Above, Shenzhen circa 1970.
And Below, Shenzhen today (2010).
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14 More Things About China
1. People in China don’t call it China. They call it ZhongGuo or ZhongGhua. Zhong means middle. See the character on the left how its a line going through the middle of a box? That’s Zhong. Now Guo is a little more tricky since two characters mean Guo. The gif below will assist you. Most [...]
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Signs In China
I’ll add more as I find them. It’s true though, in China the signs are pretty blunt.
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Typical Dinner Date In China
Pretty much how it goes from what I can gather…
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My Chinese New Year
I dropped my friend Li Hong Yen at the train station last night and there was a sea of Chinese people there heading home. Well actually not quite heading home, waiting to head home on a train where they sometimes have to stand for dozens of hours.
It was shocking to see all those people camped [...]
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