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... I am now. As each day passes, I am reminded about why I ended up here, why I find myself in China. In a country that so eagerly resists the influences of the western world, the opportunity to experience culture, a being that bears the reality of globalization and stays true to itself, is reason enough to stay. Side streets and alleyways do not carry the same connotation they do back home; wandering down a nearby lane can make for a ...
Wedding Fireworks are ringing
... and clipped together in an elaborate wedding video. Weeks or even months before the wedding every Chines couple gets extensive themed wedding photos in numerous outfits and numerous locations. Additionally most modern Chinese are legally married long before the ceremony itself occurs which is not legally binding. In China there is an MC instead of a pastor who officiates the wedding. This couple's MC wore a shiny blue waistcoat and sang a song at one ...
Celebrities and monkeys...
... the students enjoyed some traditional Chinese painting and calligraphy. The painting of the Great Wall (see photo) was beautiful and was given to the school to take home as a memento of our visit.
Next was table tennis. All the students practised their skills on the many tables in the special table tennis room. The students take this sport very seriously. There are photos of many of China's best players on a wall outside the table tennis room. ...
Our first full day in Lianyugang...
The students would have been forgiven in thinking their holidays were over with all 12 MHS students attending a full day of school today and the school day in China is VERY full.
It started with the students attending the morning class with their home stay buddies. From all accounts their first night at their buddies' house went very well. There were a few cultural differences of note like showering on the floor of the bathroom rather than in ...
Who's up for a Chinese road trip?
... Lianyugang - 450km away. Well not entirely non-stop.
Along the way we made two toilet stops (not very nice if you were female) and one stop for lunch. The lunch service area (think Pacific Highway service centre but without the McDonalds or any other restaurant) had a very small food outlet that was basically like a corner store - selling a very limited array of packaged food. One great thing all these food stops ...
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- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
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- Fitness/Health center
- Business Services