Boom & Bust: Inside the Chinese Party Bubble
Before I worked in the logistics industry in Chengdu, I was a professional pirate and disco ball man. But it was not meant to last.
Video: China’s Electric Revolution
After four years in Chengdu surrounded by silent riders, I produced a short 12-minute documentary on Chengdu’s most popular mode of transportation: the electric bike.
Reggae by the River: Jah Bar
In a small bar near the river in Chengdu remains the well-worn home of reggae music in the city: Jah Bar.
Salad & Sandwich Talk with Pernille, Co-Proprietor of “Green Food”
In this interview we talk with Green Food co-prietor Pernille Paulson about her sandwich and salad startup in Chengdu.
International Supermarket Treat Closes Down
After several years in business, Chengdu’s much-loved imported supermarket Treat is closing. Photos from the last day inside.
Impoliteness & China
The subject of politeness is unavoidable in China for expats, but there’s more to it than it appears to most newcomers. Insight and tips inside.