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What I’m reading
I'm currently reading Richard Burger's book Behind the Red Door: Sex in China
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It is a very interesting look at a subject that is rarely discussed with expats (or anyone else).
Tag Archives: Rural society in China
Tom chats about rural China on ChinaBlogcast.com
I had the chance last night to record a podcast with Mike from the new website ChinaBlogcast.com. We talked a bit about my last few posts on life in rural China, and I shared a few other thoughts and anecdotes. You … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Asia, Beijing, China, Podcast, Rural area, Rural society in China, Thursday
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What does life in rural China look like?
We’re often presented with images of Beijing and Shanghai’s glittering skylines and are inundated with stories of economic success. We know that China has succeeded in bringing hundreds of millions of people out of poverty and that life in the countryside has … Continue reading
Posted in Life in China, Rural Life
Tagged Asia, Beijing, China, Chinese people, People, Rural area, Rural society in China, Shanghai
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The state of rural schools in China and the broken educational system
Yesterday we saw fist hand the condition of a single school in rural Guangxi, today we’ll be getting the bigger picture of the state of education in rural China, and some of the systemic problems. Even Global Times (a State run … Continue reading
Posted in Education
Tagged Education, Guangxi, K through 12, Rural area, Rural society in China, State school, Teacher
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