Xie(4)xie or Xie(4)xie(4) Educating the masses on Mandarin For months now my husband and I have sometimes said xie(4)xie (4) when thanking a person in China. In those occassions sometimes the locals would smile and laugh. I would take this response and think,...
Seven or Please? I am at a restaurant in Qingdao, China with our new acquainted co-workers with Kings English for Kids and a few people from church. I ask the waitress, "please I like cold water". A few minutes later passes and I didn't have water but I thought "hey...
BLUE MOON CAFE This little cafe, located on the first floor of our apartment complex has been a safe haven for my husband,Denny, and I since we arrived to China. Denny and I love juiced beverages and this place offers it for 18UN. Which is less than Whole Foods in the...
