by Luz M. Sanchis | Apr 29, 2022 | Home Away From Home 2
Peacefulness is Home to Me. By Ali Adat My name is Ali. I was born in 1993 and was raised in Yemen in a small city called Aden. I am fluent in 5 languages, namely Arabic, English, Chinese, Swahili and Hindi-Urdu. Since the war started in my country I could not...
by Luz M. Sanchis | Apr 27, 2022 | Home Away From Home 2
“Faith in Xiamen” by Faith Bautista By FAITH BAUTISTA, Filipino, Attaché of the Philippine Consulate General in Xiamen since July 2019. Faith and Philippine Consul General in Xiamen at Jichuan Gate I am a diplomat. And with postings in Vienna,...
by Luz M. Sanchis | Apr 25, 2022 | Blog, Home Away From Home 2
Written by Gerhard Uys (Ace) from South Africa Back in 2017, whenever I heard the word ‘China’ I associated it with an enormous country with countless people and buildings and polluted air everywhere. I wanted to explore this enormous country, but I was also afraid of...
by Luz M. Sanchis | Apr 21, 2022 | Home Away From Home 2
“Life’s A Beach: My Journey from One Coastal City to Another” by Anvita Ramakrishna Coming to China was such an incredible happenstance. I used to learn Chinese as a hobby back in my hometown and now I’ve been living in Xiamen for almost 3 years! I still...
by Luz M. Sanchis | Apr 20, 2022 | Home Away From Home 2
“My Blessed Guangzhou Life” by Namrata Motiani Namaste, everyone. I am Namrata and I am truly blessed, grateful, thankful and feel very fortunate with my life. 16 years ago, life brought me here with my small family – my husband and two lovely...