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The Chinese Concept of Guanxi and our New Apartment

A week ago, as I was picking up a package at the international office I was told there was “good news.”
“We want to move you to a nicer apartment!”
The thing is we already have the nicest apartment so I was immediately suspicious. “We’ll talk about it later,” I said and ran back home to tell [...]

Home Sweet Home

I’ve showed some photos from around the campus but I haven’t shared any from our little patch of paradise. So here it is in all it’s glory: our little apartment.
On the initial ride from Shanghai to the school our friend Zhu told us that we had the nicest apartment. Since we were a married couple [...]