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Why Western Women Love Chinese Musicians

When I moved to Beijing back in 2003, I was a university student with little money but ready for adventure.

Last week I saw my friend Li after our kids got out of school for the day. Li knows more

Have you ever lost a meaning in translation because you didn’t quite understand another culture? That happened to me the

The first time I felt trapped was in a service elevator in a Washington, DC YMCA. I was 22 and

Many years ago I moved to Hong Kong to study. I met a Chinese student and married him six months

When I divorced my first husband 17 years ago, the last thing I wanted was to let our two-year-old son

“OohhhH!,” said the two young female Mongolian teachers, in stereo, as we walked across the parking lot towards the elementary school

It wasn’t like I hadn’t grown up in a feminist household. My mom and her only sister had gone to

Pregnancy, childbirth and recovery is no easy feat, but WWAM couples must factor in cultural differences and attitudes toward pregnancy,

We all go into relationships hoping for the best. More times than not we just assume our happily ever after is