China Newsclippings - Foreigners in China

FRENCH COUPLE LOST IN TRANSLATION.
 An anxious French tourist in Xi'an, capital of Northwest's China's Shaanxi Province, was hindered in finding her missing husband due to her limited ability to speak Chinese or English.
People  | 2005 | Foreigners

EXPATS TRY TO TACKLE CULTURAL DIFFERENCES
"Chickens have all the bones in them, and they keep the head and feet", "People stare at us", "Personal space is very  different". About a hundred new and not so new....
People  | 2005 | Foreigners

RENT AND RIDE, BUT NOT FOR FOREIGNERS
Beijing is ground zero for those who love driving. It's the epi-centre of China's emerging motorist culture, and it has the auto associations to prove it. It is also home to numerous car rental agencies.
Business | 2005 | Foreigners

AMERICAN DVD PIRACY CONVICT DEPORTED HOME.
An American based in Shanghai who sold pirated DVDs on the Internet was deported back to the US yesterday after serving part of his prison term.
People   | 2005 | Foreigners

US ZOOLOGIST WANTS CITY NAME CHANGED
An American zoologist currently in Chengdu on an exchange programme thinks the city should change its name to "Panda City."
People   | 2005 | Foreigners

NEW YORK GRAD TAKES UP VOLUNTARY TEACHING IN ORPHANAGE
A Chinese American has taken up voluntary teaching at an orphanage in Taiyuan of Shanxi Province.
People | 2005 | Foreigners