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3 Chinese Classics: Smoking, selling and playing

December 1, 2015by expatlingo 6 Comments

It turns out that Zhuhai (珠海), dubbed by its own municipal government as “one of the world’s most romantic cities,” is the perfect place to spend American Thanksgiving. While I might […]

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Smoking: a tale of two Chinas

June 10, 2013by expatlingo 11 Comments

Part One: The fastidious smoker in Hong Kong In an expansive and nearly empty public space — the West Kowloon Waterfront Promenade — he stood boxed between metal barricades and […]

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China, Hong Kong

“Lord of the Flies” in mid-air, or: “Smoke ’em if you got ’em”

October 19, 2012by expatlingo 20 Comments

The rainy, typhoon season causes havoc to the airplane schedules of southern China. This is a story from one such typhoon season. The informant, who happens to be married to […]

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