Tag Archives: Relationships

A Very Different Look at Intercultural Dating in China

Posted on May 24, 2011 by

Yesterday I brought you the wonderful example of true love in an intercultural marriage, so today I want to look at some of the ways these relationships can be exploitative. Now generally speaking when I hear Chinese-Foreigner marriage, I think … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: Tim and Yan Jiang’s Story

Posted on May 23, 2011 by

Tim and Yan Jiang were married this weekend. A few weeks ago Yan Jiang took the time to write out the story of how they met, and I think it is a wonderful way to begin our look at inter-cultural … Continue reading →

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Expired Women and Family Obligations

Posted on April 1, 2011 by

Seven’s post yesterday touched on many of the aspects of getting married in modern China. Today I’d like to look at a few of those issues closer to wrap up this five-part series (just check the archive). Seven called them … Continue reading →

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