Dinner

"Welcome Thachery!"

---

February 23rd 2012
Zhengzhou “Hello eryone! Welcome!” Myself and my 9 other teaching counterparts are greeted immediately at the terminal by a short, chubby, energetic Chinese man with the English name Julian. Julian’s English contains a considerable lisp so from henceforth I am “Thachery” to him, which I’m cool with. We arrive at our campus and are pleasantly surprised with our living arrangements. We e ... read more

Asia » China

---

For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more