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Perception vs. Reality

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Richelle

I love social media. Facebook, Istagram, WordPress; it’s how I keep in touch with everyone back home. I can share my photos and my stories, which not only gives me a sense of purpose, but also the ability to connect … Continue reading →

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This is Home: A Photo Essay of My Ningbo Experience

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Richelle

I thought I was immune to culture shock. I studied abroad in China for seven months and I speak Chinese almost fluently. I’ve been jostled in China’s largest cities, and stranded in some of China’s smallest towns. I’ve traveled to … Continue reading →

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4 Reasons to live in a Tier 2 or 3 City in China

Posted on February 17, 2014 by Richelle

Below is a guest post written by Brandon King: Brandon runs SmartIntern China Internships (website link), a company which pairs students and recent graduates with jobs and entry-level positions in Shanghai, China. For me, the decision on which city in … Continue reading →

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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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