You’re in China. You want to go to go upstairs or downstairs quickly without actually using stairs. What do you do?
If you said ‘take the elevator’ give yourself a pat on the back. You’re gonna go far.
Using an elevator in China is different than using one in other places.
Let’s begin.
Posts tagged china
Using An Elevator In China
American Movies
I watch a lot of American movies here in China. I’m not a movie-watching kind of person back home.
But now:
I like them. They understand me. I understand them.
(Also, DVDs are 60 cents with slim packaging and $1 with professional packaging)
25 Things About China
You can find a lot to dislike about pretty much anything and China is no exception. Here are some things about China (Shenzhen in particular):
I have not had any amazing cultural-spiritual awakening or enlightenment and probably won’t. I haven’t stood on any mountain tops and looked across the countryside or shared an intimate meal [...]
Breakfast Roulette #2: Won Ton Soup
From your album:
“Wall Photos”
Breakfast Roulette#2: every morning I will eat breakfast at one of two restaurants that have breakfast menus, but in chinese. I point to one of the 10 items every day and must eat it. Yesterday was thin bread with steak and hollandaise. Win! Today I lost pretty bad. 18 more to [...]
Online Advertising In China
Tonight I was reading a story on Yahoo and at the bottom I see this ad served from BlueLithium, on a Yahoo News page:
A green card isn’t something you can “win”.
You’d think this would be against Yahoo or Blue Lithium’s Terms Of Service.
