“That’s Not a Baozi! That’s Dampfnudeln!” Comparing Chinese and German Cuisine
Who would have thought Chinese and German cuisine had so much in common?
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7 Gifts NOT to Give in China
Y’all had probably seen people visiting their loved ones in the hospital carrying a basket…
“That’s Not Fried Rice! It’s Jellof!” Putting Cameroonian and Chinese Side by Side
Food is an interesting thing. It’s the quickest way to get to know a different…
“That’s Not Chao Mian! It’s Jab Chae!” When Korean and Chinese Food Clash
Growing up in Korea for 15 years, I am familiar with most Korean cuisines and…
Is Beijing’s Logo-mania Obsession Chic or Crass?
Summer shopping is here. The fancy discounts of 618, an annual shopping festival, just ended,…
What to Eat on Summer Solstice
Yesterda (June 21), is 夏至 Xia Zhi, the day that has the longest day of…
Your Cliffs Notes on Dragon Boat Festival
Usually, at this time of year, we’d be busily rounding up all the best activities…
Expat Parents Share Their Tips For Cultivating Multilingualism In Third Culture Kids
I grew up in a bilingual household so I know firsthand how beneficial it is…
A Uniquely Chinese Card Game To Add To Family Game Nights
This 3-person Chinese card game is fun, easy, and a great way to break up a day stuck inside.
Do Expat Kids Speak Enough Chinese To Go To The Market Alone?
A couple of weeks ago, I set out to test my child’s independence by tasking…