Tag: Tianjin
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Exploring Tianjin
As explained in my last post about Tianjin school, we spent mornings in culture classes at the school, and spent the afternoons exploring the city. Today, Tianjin has over 15 million people, is the fourth largest city in China, and the sixth largest in the world. It was founded in the 1400’s, and became a…
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Experiencing School In Tianjin, China
A week of our ten day trip in China was spent in Tianjin. We stayed with families. Celea, the student who stayed with me in Nebraska had moved to the school’s dorms because her family moved to a new apartment in the city and was so far from school. At the time, Tianjin had a…
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Flavors of China
I was nervous about the food before heading to China. We heard not to drink the water and to even use bottled water when brushing out teeth, avoid street food, and that we would most likely get sick at some point during the trip. My friend even went to a Chinese restaurant in Nebraska, and…