Last week I shared with you about the scholarship program Global Partners in Life implemented through the university where I taught. I have always heard that China’s culture places a greater value on males compared to females, and I noticed that a female wasn’t one...
One of the goals of Global Partners in Life is to provide for the education of students in China, especially those that are facing challenges. Global Partners in Life worked closely with the university where I taught in China and developed a scholarship program. The...
There is an old observatory on Mount She that was developed by French Jesuits. Situated on the highest point in the Shanghai area and away from the city lights, this is a great location for an observatory. Here is a view from inside the observatory. You can see where...
I want to honor a hero who has done so much to help others, even to the point of putting himself at risk. This man is a hero in more ways than one. One of the things that make him a hero is that he is the principal of a migrant school in China. I’ll give you some...
One of the best ways, I have found, to meet new people in China is to go to an English Corner. An English Corner is where indigenous people gather to practice speaking English. It’s a bonus for someone trying to improve their English skills to have a native English...