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Is China a safe place to live for expat women? My personal experience of harassment by a Chinese guy - China Elevator StoriesChina Elevator Stories
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Is China a safe place to live for expat women? My personal experience of harassment by a Chinese guy. February 25, 2015. A false sense of security. 8220;Is China a safe place to live for expat women? And Zhou JiaYi from Shandongxifu, who was almost gang raped in Shenzhen. But there were a few close calls. Amanda from Two Americans in China has recently shared her experience of assault and harassment in China. She mentions having been threatened by one guy in particular because she’s speaking up:. When I ...
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"Where's your Soviet companion?" - China Elevator StoriesChina Elevator Stories
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8220;Where’s your Soviet companion? March 9, 2015. It’s January, 2015. I go to a bathhouse. When the employee opens my locker, she asks:. Where’s your companion today? Who do you mean? No The tall woman who came to the bathhouse yesterday. The Soviet. Umm, I don’t know that woman. Actually, I don’t know any other foreigners here. The employee stares at me, incredulously. Interestingly, many people in Siping still refer to Russians (I assume that’s what she meant) as Soviets . Follow me on Facebook. There...
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Five Key Factors to a Happy & Successful Marriage – Foreign Sanctuary
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Lead and Live a Life Less Ordinary. Life’s New Direction. Five Key Factors to a Happy and Successful Marriage. July 6, 2015. August 23, 2015. By Constance - Foreign Sanctuary. You need more than a little ‘Love’ to make a marriage work. This is the longest blog post I have ever written. It has been written for awhile now and I have been debating whether or not to post it. But, I guess if you are reading it, I hit the publish button! Statistics scream that marriage is hard. It’s true! My husband and I are ...
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Why Chinese Men Make Great Boyfriends
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Connecting China, Japan, and the World. Work & Study in Asia. Asia & Southeast Asia. Why Chinese Men Make Great Boyfriends. July 12, 2015. July 13, 2015. After discovering the tactics for landing dates in Asia. I had romances all across Asia and my dating life was… well, let’s say diverse. And from my (very small) pool of dating research at this time, I found that the most satisfactory, fun, and long-lasting dates were with none other than Chinese men. I know this may vary by region, since northern China...
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Attending a Japanese Wedding
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Connecting China, Japan, and the World. Work & Study in Asia. Asia & Southeast Asia. Attending a Japanese Wedding. August 2, 2015. August 2, 2015. So, it’s final. In September I’ll be a bridesmaid in a good friend’s wedding in Brussels. My plans for attending the wedding have been in the works for months, but finally I’ve booked all of the plane tickets and hotels, which makes it official. After almost a year of not traveling, I’m finally going to Europe! How do they work? 8220;Hm… $300? 8220;Would they ...
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“Your wife lost a lot of weight.” – Sincerely, Shalom
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The girl behind the blog 部落格的女主角. A day in Zhouzhuang. My story in Shanghai. Our tour in Nanjing. My Hong Kong song. Aug 5, 2015. 8220;Your wife lost a lot of weight.”. Middot; 12 Comments. One afternoon in August my husband arrived at the gym after me (he had to drop his clothes at the dry cleaners first), the woman at the front desk said to him, “I’m always seeing your wife working out. She has lost a lot of weight.”. What a pleasant reminder. 在八月裡的某個下午, 我先生去將要乾洗的衣物送洗後, 來到健身房與我會合。 My story in Shanghai.
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I’ll Be Changing | Emily Lofgren
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Encountering life together – life found in Christ. December 18, 2014. I’ll Be Changing. Over the past few years, I’ve experienced a lot of change. From graduating college to moving to China to moving home to Iowa to returning for another stint in China to now being back home and trying to “figure out my life,” I’ve had a lot of change. Parts of it have been hard, while other parts refreshing. I tend to like change. Yes, this is my life. A lot of us who grew up in the Church or found faith at some point i...
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A start to an exciting adventure | Living A Dream In China
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Living A Dream In China. Advice for life, love and language learning in China. Train Travel in China. Chinese lessons in Guangzhou. A start to an exciting adventure. May 16, 2015. Today I was reading a post at My HongKong Husband. Blog, where she was sharing her feelings about her budding maternal instincts and when does people know when they are ready to have a baby. I decided that it’s finally time to write this post! Give birth to a son soon! Stay tuned for more…. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in ...
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My husband’s first trip to Finland | Living A Dream In China
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Living A Dream In China. Advice for life, love and language learning in China. Train Travel in China. Chinese lessons in Guangzhou. My husband’s first trip to Finland. July 14, 2015. Last Sunday our exciting trip to Finland finally started! The very first time I’m taking my husband back home to show where I came from. I had a big mission. For the trip and in this blog post you’ll find out how I succeeded. During our week we joked how Cantonese eat everything and we Finns eat all the time! Well, maybe it&...
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Hiroshima City: 70 Years After The Bombing
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Connecting China, Japan, and the World. Work & Study in Asia. Asia & Southeast Asia. Hiroshima City: 70 Years After The Bombing. August 9, 2015. 8220;I remember listening to the radio with my family, about possible air raids from America and instructions for going to the shelters,”. One of my adopted grandmothers said as she set up dinner for us, a feast of Japanese oden, tempura, miso soup and fish. 8220;I was so scared! 8220;And never in a million years would I think,”. Yet none of them spoke these sto...