Beach Party

We were lucky enough to get a ticket to the beach party a couple of weeks ago. Reportedly, ten thousand people were there in a celebration (I think!) of Jinshitan receiving an equivalent of a 5A tourist rating. Many top performers from Beijing performed - unfortunately, locals would have appreciated the concert more than us, but it was still pretty amazing to see such a crowd.

Year Two Comes to a Close

June 11th 2011
Our second year in China is quickly coming to a close- time has just flown and when we see friends and colleagues packing boxes and crates, we have mixed feelings. With the education system cutbacks in both BC and AB, not much chance of working there; so we might as well take advantage of the opportunities here. Therefore, as most of you know, we have signed another contract, with different p ... read more

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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

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