Experience 1: 实习经历 Internship Experience

Background Information Internship opportunities can be excellent opportunities to gain experience in a potential future career. In China’s increasingly competitive job market, internship experience can be a helpful plus on an application. China’s tech...

Friends 1: 理想的男朋友 The Ideal Boyfriend

Background Information When it comes to topics surrounding gender in China, few are more heavily discussed than marriage. Chinese parents are often described as being greatly concerned with their children finding partners to marry. However, women often receive more...

Language 1: 出租车司机的口音 Taxi Driver’s Accent

Background Information Linguistically, China is extremely diverse. Some compare the linguistic diversity of China to that of Europe. It is not uncommon for children to grow up speaking one dialect/language at home, and another at school. If fact, certain schools are...

Place 1: 上海提篮桥监狱 Shanghai Tilanqiao Prison

Background Information Shanghai’s Hongkou district is filled with locations of historical importance. It is a little known fact that the city of Shanghai gave refuge to thousands of Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi persecution during World War II. Shanghai’s...