fanling
Chinese expat in Germany
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About me
Chinese
Lives in Kiel
Speaks Chinese, German, English and some French
Registration: 06 April 2010
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Do you blog? by Dita Mignonesia
I do since 2008. I started it with personal blog. Its about little bit of this and little bit of that,just to keep my head insane and practice my English. What about you? and whats your blog about? mignonesia, my personal blog
I don't blog, used to keep diaries though. I guess in a way blogging is like keeping an open diary, isn't it? Organizing one's own thoughts, reflecting on life in general and then share them with people, known or unknown. Read More
Hi! my name is Christian and I'm italian by chris76
Hello to all expats, my name is Christian and I'm coming from north of Italy, from the ugly city of Milano :) I live here in Berlin since October 2010. I would like to meet all of you :)
You are right - Roma is one of the most beautiful cities I've ever visited, definitely top 3 on my list. Have never been to Milano though. So you won't recommend a visit there yourself, will you? Read More
Cooking Club by Madelief
Hello my fellow-expats! My name is Madelief (24, just graduated)- I've been living for a half year in Berlin but I just recently decided to stay.. maybe for ever. But since my social network isn't what its cracked up to be, I was thinking.. what ...
Hi Madelief, good idea! Have you started the cooking club yet? A pity that Kiel is quite far away from Berlin, otherwise I would come. Would love to here more about that :-) Cheers, Ling Read More
MOVIE or TV series? by gabby.gaviola
what's more interesting and enjoyable?
Both if the story is good, but I do dislike loud busy TV shows. Read More
white lie !!! by Michelle Chan
I believe a little white lie is better than the truth sometimes. If it's for a good reason. :rolleyes:
That is certainly a very pragmatic way of dealing with it. Serve the purposes - telling lies when necessary, telling truth when necessary as well. But is that all there is to it? Read More
How many countries have you visited? by Olivier de Montréal
Just to know... I have visited 27 countries. Not bad, but I could do better! :) My "problem"... since I have been living in Canada, I stay here or I go to France. I don't visit new countries What about you?
It is not a competition, isn't it? Quantity and Quality, both count, I guess :-) Read More
what is our pupose in this life?? by Maya_The_Light
are we in this world for a pupose ??? is there any reason for us being in this life??
Oh, that is depressing :-) Learning. Regardless of your religion. You got enrolled in this school. If you have learned your lesson, you get to the next level (class); otherwise you repeat the course. Again and again. And again. And again. And... Read More
Is Honesty the best policy Always? by anooj
Hello everyone, I would like to know, what you think.... In our fast track life do you think Is Honesty the Best Policy Always ? Thanks
Definitely always. It hurts sometimes, but it saves time and trouble. Read More
Tea or Coffee? by ChatMom
Do you like Tea or Coffee ?:)
Both - Coffee to kick-start the day, herbal tea for the rest of the day :-) Read More
What do you miss? by relochatter
I am trying to create the ultimate list of items missed by Expats from around the world. Therefore I would like to know what you missed the most - so far on the list I have: Sausages Marmite Proper bread Cadburys Chocolate Real Ale Any type of ...
Food, food and food :-) Read More
Racism by Julien
Do you feel racism in your country? Is it complicated to integrate yoursleft with local people or are you used to it? I really like London because the city is a lot of people from everywhere, and everybody seems to be integrated. I don't feel ...
In China I found many strange people. They refused to listen to me and told me that they did not understand English. As I continued, I asked them, I Chinese, if they understood Chinese. This shocked them! I had so many rude and racist problems ... Read More
Your favorite traditional dishes from where you are by Julien
Hello, It' almost lunchtime here in Spain and I'm thinking what I'll have tonight ... There are plenty of traditional dishes, here are my favorites: > Jamon (Ham) -> the best of the best dish in Madrid. The "Jamon Iberico" is a more expensive but ...
This is easy: Potato soup served with smoked sausage and pork loin; Farmer's breakfast - fried potato with scrambled eggs, bacon and pickled cucumber; Asparagus with grilled meat and sauce hollandaise; Fried plaice with crispy bacon. I could go on ... Read More
those of you with spouses with a different mother tongue.. by ECS
whose language do you speak on a daily basis? Yours? Theirs? A third language entirely? Can you speak each other's languages?
I am Chinese and my hushand is German. We used to speak English to each other. But German has been our daily language ever since we settled down in Germany. He could curse perfectly in Mandarin and Cantonese though :-) Read More
what's the best food that you ever ate?? by superanjanet
don't you just love to eat... the sumptuous dinner that you had in a fine cusine or just a regular salad or a burger in a fast foods.. even if its just a regular food as long as its your favorite... maybe you can tell " THIS IS THE BEST FOOD THAT I ...
That is a very difficult question. Yeap, Mom's food is yummy. But then, Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Abrabic, Indian, Italian, French, Mexican, Spanish, Greek, Turkish, German Food and even English breakfast are all so yummy... :-) Read More
Racism by Julien
Do you feel racism in your country? Is it complicated to integrate yoursleft with local people or are you used to it? I really like London because the city is a lot of people from everywhere, and everybody seems to be integrated. I don't feel ...
In China I found many strange people. They refused to listen to me and told me that they did not understand English. As I continued, I asked them, I Chinese, if they understood Chinese. This shocked them! I had so many rude and racist problems ... Read More