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Author: Jocelyn Eikenburg

Jocelyn is a writer, blogger and the creator of the blog Speaking of China. She has been featured on the BBC and CCTV. You can find her writing in The Wall Street Journal, The Huffington Post, the anthologies "How Does One Dress to Buy Dragonfruit?" and "Unsavory Elements", and other publications.
July 31, 2017 Life / Life in Asia

WWAM of the Month: Jo Bai

If you asked me to name some of the most influential and inspiring bloggers I’ve met in China, I’d count

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July 21, 2017 Life

We Really Need To Talk About Repatriation

A few years ago, I let readers in on a deep secret of mine in a post titled The Courage

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June 19, 2017 Relationships

25 More Stunning Photos of Western Women & Asian Men Who Got Married or Engaged (The June 2017 Edition)

When I first published 25 Stunning Photos of Western Women & Asian Men Who Got Married in April 2017, I never

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May 8, 2017 Life / Life in Asia

“I Don’t Lend Out My Car or Wife” Is a Real Bumper Sticker in China

My husband always says that what’s popular in America will find its way to China, somehow. I see it all

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April 24, 2017 Media Watch

Where’s Wang: Our Favorite Movies Featuring Western Women & Asian Men in Love

In a world where Asian actors still struggle to land meaningful roles in the movies (all too obvious to anyone

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April 17, 2017 Relationships

25 Stunning Photos of Western Women & Asian Men Who Got Married

When it comes to interracial couplings, Western women and Asian men are a much rarer sight. But our numbers are on

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March 13, 2017 Culture / Life / Relationships

4 Awkward Things I’ve Heard in China as a Married Woman With No Kids

In a China where “married with kids” is the unspoken rule, I’m the ultimate oddity – a longtime married woman

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February 22, 2017 Media Watch / Reviews

5 Reasons You Must See Hayden Szeto in “The Edge of Seventeen”

Warning – this post includes some mild spoilers. Whenever I think of Hollywood teen movies, I cringe. It’s bad enough

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January 18, 2017 Culture / Family / Life / Life in Asia

How to Deal with 3 Major Chinese New Year Annoyances

As China in January turns into a festive wonderland of red and gold everywhere you look, some of us don’t

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January 2, 2017 Books / Media Watch / Reviews

Two Essays You Must Read in “Knocked Up Abroad Again”

I’ve never been pregnant. But that hasn’t stopped Chinese family and friends from telling me it’s more than past my time

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