A few days ago, I was revising some Chinese homework with the kids when I stumbled upon the Chinese characters 明代 (míng dài), which refer to the Ming Dynasty. One thing led to another and I found out that the Ming Tombs we’d visited in 2008 were actually 十三 堎 shí sān líng or the [...]
Living, working or traveling in China is so full of surprises. Now, BBC reports that bird flue has hit Taiwan” “The man is in a serious condition in hospital days after returning from the Chinese city of Suzhou, officials say. China has confirmed 108 cases of H7N9 since it was initially reported in March, with [...]