outside the empire
So I made it. I successfully completed my first solo trip up to Yanqing. Big
ramblings of an expat Kiwi living in one small corner of Beijing
So I made it. I successfully completed my first solo trip up to Yanqing. Big
Well, no, it wasn’t a disaster really, let alone a series of disasters. Not everything
Back in downtown Beijing. It was supposed to be a good weekend away, but it
And soon we’ll be heading up to the village for the weekend. Looking forward to
Last Friday a poster appeared on the wall of our local market informing everyone that it
Disturbing news, this. A Chinese student was beaten up in his home in Christchurch early
Roubaozi left us a bottle of wine. He was given it, but couldn’t take it
Found some 哈尔滨啤酒�麦王/Harbin Beer Wheat King in the fridge at the supermarket at lunchtime, so
It finally rained. After how many daysweeksmonthsyears? of constant, stifling humidity and not a drop
Roubaozi is in town. He arrived Friday for a few days in the real world