My husband always says that what’s popular in America will find its way to China, somehow. I see it all
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WWAM of the Month: Anna Sofie Jakobsen/Cheng
Today’s WWAM of the month is a lady whose story deserves a place outside of library special collections and thesis
Continue readingTrouble in WWAM Land II
This is part of an on-going installment. For Part 1 click here. Going back to the West would mean giving
Continue readingEight Benefits of Dating a Foreigner in China
So, you’re a Chinese man who’s gotten friendly with a lovely Western lady and are wondering about whether to take the
Continue readingThe Birth of a Mother
I was not one of those girls that dreamed about the day when she’d become a mother. I was on the fence
Continue readingDoes This Wedding Make Me Look Fat?
Back when I was in the market to buy a wedding dress in Hong Kong and China, I had the
Continue readingWWAM of the Month: Brandy
Our WWAM of the month is Brandy! Hailing from America, she’s been living in China since 2006. She’s a teacher
Continue readingDear Ms. Wai – Birthday Blues
Dear Ms. Wai, Me and my guy have been together for 2 years now and we have one reoccurring problem:
Continue readingTrouble in WWAM Land I
It is said that the first year after a new baby is all about survival. If you can just get
Continue readingModern Tibetan Village Women
It takes some time before the sun rises above the mountains in many places on the Tibetan plateau. Even before
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