During my last trip to China, when I stayed in Beijing, I ended up staying at a different hotel. The hotel I usually use was being remodeled, so I used another one close to the normal one. There was a restaurant at this hotel, so I thought I would give it a try. Do...
One of the holidays celebrated in China during the fall is called the Mid-Autumn Festival or “Zhong qiu jie.” I have celebrated many of them in China, and one thing I can always count on is there being many moon cakes sold, served, and given as gifts. So, have you...
As someone who considers himself a fisherman, I often enjoyed the views I had from the area around the campus where I was teaching. There was a dirt road that ran along the east side of the campus, and the building where I lived was right beside the dirt road. My...
There are so many things to enjoy while traveling in China… especially the food! One of my favorite dishes is sweet and sour pork or “Guo Bao Rou.” When you dine in China, you will see many dishes that look like Chinese food you enjoy in the states, but I...