Tag: Being Chinese
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Have you enjoyed some Chinese propaganda lately? I did.
I watched a Chinese legal drama called Draw the Line and I’d like to reassure you that I’m still not a member of the Communist Party of China. 📧 Subscribe to read the post. Subscription is free.
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Creating a Mandarin-learning routine for myself
Not easy when your brain rebels at the thought of routines and quickly forgets them. But I’m going to focus on one tiny thing at the time and adjust as I go along. This post is part 1 of a series of logs of the process.
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Sad Stories of Asian People
On the literary West’s curious fascination with suffering Asians. 📧 Subscribe to read the post. Subscription is free.
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Hello from a banana
On being Chinese but not quite Chinese enough. 📧Subscribe to read the post. Subscription is free.
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My yearly negotiations with Mum about Chinese New Year cooking
Every year I tell her it’s not necessary to cook for Chinese New Year. Every year I fail. Yet I keep trying. Points for effort? 📧Subscribe to read the post. Subscription is free.
Elizabeth Tai 