by Luz M. Sanchis | Jun 22, 2022 | Blog, Home Away From Home 2
22. Can I be like you in three months? By Moxi Hi! My name is Mbuga Moses, although in China everyone calls me Moxi 莫西. I come from Kampala, Uganda, and when I was a teenager in high school, I had a P.E. teacher who was fond of bodybuilding and training. One...
by Luz M. Sanchis | Jun 16, 2022 | Blog, Home Away From Home 2
What does the other side of the world look like? By Daniel Esteban This story was originally written in Spanish. Choose “Spanish” on the drop-down menu to access it. My name is Daniel Esteban Perdomo Rincón and I was born in Bogotá, Colombia 27 years ago....
by Luz M. Sanchis | Jun 15, 2022 | Blog, News and events
Manila Xiamen International School and their Ted Ed Club held a CORE and ATL Day, Ted Ed event on June 9th and 10th. The activities of the first day included the presentation of student’s Extended Essays, Personal Projects and an exhibition of crafts related to Arts,...
by Luz M. Sanchis | Jun 1, 2022 | Blog, News and events
Last Saturday, Master Translations sponsored a cultural exchange activity organized by Xiamen Science and Technology Bureau’s and Yundang Sub-district’s Foreign Professionals Service Center Guanren Branch. The event evolved around the Dragon Boat Festival and welcomed...
by Luz M. Sanchis | May 26, 2022 | Blog, Home Away From Home 2
My Time in China: Redefining Home by Mea Andrews Hello everyone, I’m Mea Andrews and I’m an American living and working in Beijing. I just moved here from Chongqing, and I had been living there since 2017. I came to China for the same reasons I think most of...
by Luz M. Sanchis | May 24, 2022 | Blog, Home Away From Home 2
“F**k, I’m American” by Joanne Ko Sure, culture shock happens on both sides of a shore. “Never go to China! You have no idea how dangerous China is. Promise me...