About Jocelyn Eikenburg

How I Got Vaccinated in Beijing, China

“Immunization series completed.” The words, in a pleasant shade of green, flashed in my health kit, a confirmation that I

“When are you coming home?” Recently, my family asked if I might return to the US sometime later this year,

The Chinese saying of “moneyed or not, return home for Chinese New Year” (有钱没钱回家过年, yǒuqián méi qián huíjiā guònián) endures

Among the rituals I observe every morning when I arrive bleary-eyed to work, nothing perks up my senses more than

We’ve just said farewell (or good riddance!) to 2020, a year marked by unprecedented and unusual challenges that have affected

How’s the COVID situation in China? I hesitated to type a response to my friend back in the US, as

It was less than 24 hours before my flight to Ningxia was scheduled to take off from Beijing Capital International

Call me “Helpless”, but after watching the live-stage performance of the musical “Hamilton”, I simply had to write about Phillipa

Some literary dreams come years in the making, such as for Canadian author Sabrina Mailhot and her newly published debut

Before the virus, it seemed unimaginable that my colleagues at the office in Beijing would brave the snarl of traffic