Blog Tag - Names
Aside from getting a bank account, phone number, and apartment in Beijing, one challenge every expat faces – especially those attending university...
"What do you call somebody from Xi'an? Xi'anian? Xi'aner? Xi'anese?"
None of the above, apparently, as I recently learned while writing a blog...
Elephant, Yolo, Little Dragon, Lucifer… we’ve all come across strange sounding English names that Chinese people have chosen for themselves.
Clearly...
I remember with great detail the moment I was given a Chinese name. It was more than 20 years ago, I had just arrived in Asia, and the first thing...