Simply Christine – Page 10 – Simple Stories About My Life & What I Love

Heading to Spratly!

Xiamen is where we have lived for the past 7 months.

Asia China

Xiamen Sidewalks

Some tiles (like the yellow ones on the photo) are actually soft, like made of rubber. But why?

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Chinese’s Bound Feet

I remember hearing about Chinese women with bound feet when I was young. I thought it was a legend.

Asia Books China

Middle of the South China Sea

I am going to be right in the middle of nothing else than... the South China Sea.

Asia Malaysia

Love for Mao

I have not heard one Chinese person mention Mao"s name. I am sure they got an overdose of him for years. But Mao is in the flea markets today... for the pleasure of tourists.

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Lantern Festival

Last night we finally went and wandered through the great displays of lanterns not far from our apartment.

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Fascinating people… whom we have met in the past few months. There is something truly fascinating about being in places like China and meeting all sorts of people with intriguing life stories to share.