by Luz M. Sanchis | Jul 11, 2022 | Home Away From Home 2, News and events
28. Home is where the heart is. By Meeta Bhagtani Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would be calling China home. Hello everyone! My name is Meeta Bhagtani and I am from India. I am a teacher and I have been living in Xiamen, China for over 5 years now. My...
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 2, 2022 | Home Away From Home 2, News and events
The contours of chance (My story of 缘分 with China) By Violeta Nadurille Violeta wrote this story also in Spanish. Choose “Spanish” on the scroll-down menu above. There is, in Chinese, a concept called yuánfèn (缘分). It refers to the belief that there are...
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 13, 2022 | Home Away From Home 2, News and events
“Guangzhou – my home in South East China” by Holly Ann Hello! My name is Holly Ann, I am from England in the United Kingdom (UK). Today, I am going to talk to you about my home away from home in Zengcheng, Guangzhou. In 2015, I met a guy in...
by Luz M. Sanchis | Apr 7, 2022 | News and events
The first edition of the Home Away from Home Essay Contest for foreign friends with a China story ended in November 2021. 55 contestants from 31 countries shared their unique China stories and we are so grateful for it! All their support...
