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A stock broker from Inner Mongolia
If you’re looking for examples of modern China, consider my friend Aviva. She’s the one in the yellow sweater, and she is dancing on the bar in a place called Zapata’s, in Shanghai. … more →
Mike's Adventures in China
A stock broker from Inner Mongolia
Michael Robinson wrote 11 months ago: If you’re looking for examples of modern China, consider my friend Aviva. She’s the one … more →
13 years ago, in Tiananmen Square
Michael Robinson wrote 1 year ago: Joan, a middle-aged colleague at Yangzhou Tech, still remembers it. It was 1995, when she and some 2 … more →
Who will America attack next?
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Michael Robinson wrote 1 year ago: I am always curious about what people here think of America. I’ve had this image in my mind of … more →
Things that just wouldn't happen at home
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Michael Robinson wrote 1 year ago: The list, of course, is growing. I’ve already mentioned that college professors sleep in bunk … more →
Fetching water on a college campus
Michael Robinson wrote 1 year ago: If you work in construction, they need you in Yangzhou. I don’t think there is a place in this … more →
Turtles
Michael Robinson wrote 1 year ago: There are many things I love about the supermarket here in Yangzhou. They sell pig hooves in the mea … more →
Saturday night at the supermarket
Michael Robinson wrote 1 year ago: It was Saturday night and the only person I knew at the time who spoke any English had other plans. … more →
Gourmet powder
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Michael Robinson wrote 1 year ago: That’s what they call MSG at the supermarket here in Yangzhou. It dominates its aisle, and the … more →
Yangzhou Tech
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Michael Robinson wrote 1 year ago: I’m here. I am now a proud (and soon to be legal) resident of the People’s Republic of C … more →
