In my first week in China, I got confronted with Chinese bureaucracy. If you are Chinese (and speak Chinese), life can be really easy and convenient. With a Chinese bank account you can pay by scanning a QR-code in every shop, street food stand or even give money to a beggar. Online shopping is done […]
Month: January 2017
College life in China
During my first days in China, I stayed with a college teacher in Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia province. He was a friend of a friend of my parents friend (can you still follow?). Except for the fact that it was really interesting to experience life in a Chinese family, I learned a lot […]
First impressions of China
Coming from Mongolia, China looked much more organised. Taxi’s looked again like taxi’s, the streets were wider, cleaner and there were more traffic lights, or at least, people would use them properly. At the same time, it also looked much more chaotic. I think it is partly the language with all the symbols that makes […]
Gobi sceneries
7 days, 7 people, 1 van. Because words would’nt be enough to describe the beautiful sceneraries I’ve seen in the southern part of Mongolia, photos with some short stories will do this time.