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20 Things That Change After Living in China

Posted on January 17, 2014 by Richelle

This post is from a blog Wander Onwards by a girl about my age living in China named Vanessa. Her blog became wildly popular after she wrote a controversial post titled 23 Things to do Instead of Getting Engaged at … Continue reading →

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A Chianese Engalish is a Best Engalish

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Richelle

Sorry for the small hiatus, I just spent the last week in Guilin and Yangshuo for the National Holiday, the Chinese equivalent of the Fourth of July.. but they get a whole week off. It was absolutely beautiful, and I … Continue reading →

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I Guess I’m Not As Cool As I Thought I Was

Posted on September 3, 2013 by Richelle

读万卷书不如行万里路 “Reading ten thousand books is not as useful as traveling ten thousand miles.” -Chinese proverb It has been an interesting few days, but I have safely arrived in Ningbo… kind of. Not to skip the last month of traveling and … Continue reading →

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Reflecting on the Past Year: Reverse Culture Shock and Future Adventures

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Richelle

The Alliance students just arrived in China two weeks ago, so I decided it would be a good time to reflect on my experience in China and how things have changed since I’ve been back home. It was just over … Continue reading →

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