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1. Time Out in Beijing
After a year in the rural backwaters of Tonghua, the wine region of Jilin Province, it was with some trepidation and excitement that I touched down at Beijing airport to start a new life in the nation
Author: FRANCISCO LITTLE Year 2003 Issue 48 PDF HTML
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2. Safety in Numbers
The feeling of safety is relative to where you're from, what your background is and what your influences are. After three months in Beijing I asked myself the question: "Do I feel safe?"As a South
Author: FRANCISCO LITTLE Year 2004 Issue 5 PDF HTML
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3. UNDER the Surface
I am not the most squeamish of people but I guess some things push the envelope just a tad. Thursday nights are deadline nights at the magazine where I work and the standing tradition is that staff
Author: FRANCISCO LITTLE Year 2004 Issue 8 PDF HTML
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4. What Are You Staring at?
During the time I spent in Tonghua, a small city in northeast Jilin Province, the most interesting part of my stay were always the trips into the city center on "shopping expeditions."I stayed on the
Author: FRANCISCO LITTLE Year 2004 Issue 22 PDF HTML
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5. Riding the Crimson Tide
Amid the endless automobile invasion of the Chinese capital, Beijing, there lives the backbone of the city's four-wheeled second-coming-the Beijing taxi. It's a crimson tide that cruises the streets
Author: FRANCISCO LITTLE Year 2004 Issue 25 PDF HTML
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6. Being Understood
At dinner the other night in a small, no-frills Sichuan restaurant, I was most impressed by the young waitress who greeted me in English. Her accent was almost tone perfect, as if she had recited
Author: FRANCISCO LITTLE Year 2004 Issue 29 PDF HTML
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7. The Bare Facts
Naturists have long been regarded by clothed members of society as liberal in the extreme, taking left wing into left swing. It's a lifestyle that doesn't appeal to those who doubt whether their
Author: FRANCISCO LITTLE Year 2004 Issue 34 PDF HTML
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8. Tourist Trap
For most expats living in China, one of the greatest pleasures is to get away from the big city you're working in and spend some time visiting one of the numerous places of interests around the
Author: FRANCISCO LITTLE Year 2004 Issue 40 PDF HTML
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9. Ignorance Is Bliss
I remember when I was growing up my parents would often tell my sisters and me, "Finish your dinner-people in China are starving." Well historically we all know that this is true, and there was a
Author: FRANCISCO LITTLE Year 2004 Issue 51 PDF HTML
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10. 'Tis the Season to Be Jolly
It's the plastic cut out of Santa's chubby countenance that really gets in your face. Insanely blue eyes, Ferrari red lips and a beard that looks like the froth on a well-made cappuccino, stare out
Author: FRANCISCO LITTLE Year 2004 Issue 52 PDF HTML