Opinion / China Dream in expats' eyes

Chinese Dream in expat's eyes

Since Chinese President Xi Jinping first used the concept of "Chinese Dream" on Nov. 29, 2012 in Beijing, it has resonated with the world's common aspiration of development. Here we bring stories by expats who pursue their own Chinese Dream.

Saying Yes immediately? No, I am not that kind of girl

[2015-08-21 17:16]

I think the key to cross-cultural marriage is to keep an open mind and not to take anything for granted. Culture is regional but love is universal.

How to overcome the language barrier in China

[2015-06-11 15:43]

I recommend that before any foreigner is posted to China they are sent on an intensive conversational Chinese language course.

Chinese pie in Cananda

[2014-01-21 09:22]

Pâté Chinois and ginger roots fed the workers in building Canada's East West Railroad that created Canada as a Nation from Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.

Dating and romance in China

[2014-01-01 12:47]

US-China challenges beyond 2015

[2013-12-20 19:26]

Chinese food obsessions

[2013-12-10 10:55]

In the USA, you may have to travel many miles to buy groceries - it's horrible. In Chinese cities you don't have to go far to find street sellers.

My China story: via Guangzhou

[2013-08-16 15:27]

One day I received an unexpected phone call from India. My father was very ill, critical and in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a hospital in Delhi.

Why my Chinese friend can't say "sorry"?

[2013-07-16 13:22]

I live in a share house in Japan and one of my neighbors is Chinese. She is cheerful and caring, but sometimes I just can't afford her.

Comparing Chinese and US education

[2013-07-01 10:58]

The argument that Chinese education places to much emphasis on memory may be true but I can see where it is just an extension of what was necessary in the lower grades.

Can Chinese teachers behave better?

[2013-06-27 10:15]

The behavior of teachers in China has drawn wide public attention. It would seem that there is still a long way to go before we can ensure safe school environments for children.

China’s national security strategy

[2013-06-25 14:48]

Based on the assumption of the threats that China will face in the coming decade, four goals have been set for the national security strategy.

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