Multiculturalism. The next generation.
1. At the Bookworm bookshop in Sanlitun district, Americans and Brits worked side by side with local Beijingers and I played ‘do you know’ with a transplanted East Londoner while my German translator discussed foreign rights with an expat from Berlin. Somewhat confusingly, the Italian member of the team, Giulia Fabris, turned out to be [...]
More China (it’s a big place)
I seem to be going backwards here. Mainly because it’s hard to know how to tackle Beijing, both literally and psychologically. Especially when you only have a few days. Luckily, my guide, the wondrous June Chen, arranged for each day in Beijing to consist of 120 hours. Don’t know how she did that, but I [...]








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