Category: china
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Exploring Wuhan Cherry Blossoms During Spring
In March of 2021 I took a trip to Wuhan for a week long work trip to film a series of videos exploring how the city and people have changed in the last year. Spring is without a doubt the best time to visit Wuhan because of the cherry blossoms all around the city. Cherry…
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Holiday in Sanya: The “Hawaii of China”
Sanya is a beautiful coastal city in southern Hainan, an island and province in China that is often called the Hawaii of China because of its beautiful beaches and tropical weather. After 5 years of living in China I finally took a trip here and enjoyed the warm weather, fantastic seafood, and chill beach vibes…
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Suzhou: The Venice of the East
Suzhou, located in the Jiangsu Province of China, is often called the “Venice of the East” because of it’s many water canals and bridges around the city! In fact, more than 42% of the city is covered in water. Built in 514 BC, this city has a history of more than 2,000 years and is…
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5 Years of Living in China as an American Expat
Hi, I’m Rachel! I’m 27 years old and I’m an American who has been living in China for 5 years. To celebrate my 5 year China-versary, I wanted to reflect on the past few years and some of my favorite memories and important moments that have happened here in China. During my time here I’ve:…
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Bungee Jumping at Longqing Gorge
Two hours outside of Beijing is the Longqing Gorge, a beautiful scenic area where you can hike, boat, and BUNGEE JUMP. Bungee Jumping has been on my bucket list for a long time, so I was ecstatic to finally try it here in China! Longqing Gorge Bungee Jumping Before Jumping: You’ll pay the fee and they…
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10 Popular Chinese Songs You Should Listen To
Since I arrived in China 4 years ago, I’ve fallen in love with many Chinese singers and songs. It’s amazing how you can hear a song in another language, understand very little, but still love it all the same. These are some of the most popular Chinese songs I’ve heard in China. Many are songs I’ve…