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Ask the Yangxifu: Movies with Chinese Men and Western Women in Love

Posted in Ask the Yangxifu on Oct 29th, 2010

A list of those rare movies that portray love, romance and/or marriage between Chinese men and Western women.

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Ask the Yangxifu: Western Women Can’t Wear Qipaos?

Posted in Ask the Yangxifu on Oct 22nd, 2010

Can Western women rock the Chinese qipao? Jocelyn offers some help to a Western girl lost in the world of fashion translation.

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Ask the Yangxifu: The Subtext of Frequent SMS Texts from Chinese Men

Posted in Ask the Yangxifu on Oct 15th, 2010

What if a Chinese man sends you frequent SMS text messages — does it mean he’s interested? China may be the land of indirect dating, but sometimes, a text is just a text.

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Chinese Men Are Sexy

Posted in China articles on Oct 11th, 2010

Yes — Chinese men can be sexy! Despite Hollywood and all the stereotypes, Western women like me have discovered some serious Chinese studs, who slid their way into our hearts (and pants). ;-)

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Book Review: Electric Voices and Stinky Tofu by MandMX

Posted in China book reviews on Sep 27th, 2010

MandMX.com’s “Electric Voices and Stinky Tofu” delivers laughs through its uniquely bilingual Chinese/English comics, but it’s a puzzling journey, especially for anyone who doesn’t read Chinese.

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Ask the Yangxifu: Finding Over-35 Chinese Men to Date

Posted in Ask the Yangxifu on Sep 24th, 2010

Can a divorced Western woman over 35, with school age children, find love with a Chinese man? Jocelyn offers some ideas on where to find him, for women based in the US.

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All Foreigners Look Alike, All Chinese Look Alike?

Posted in China articles on Sep 13th, 2010

When a Chinese friend confessed he couldn’t tell the difference between foreign faces — and an American confused my Chinese husband with another Chinese man — I began to wonder: do we all just look alike when we’re not dealing with people in “our group”?

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Ask the Yangxifu: Showing Chinese Men You’re “Not Interested”

Posted in Ask the Yangxifu on Sep 3rd, 2010

How do you show Chinese men you’re just not that into them? Jocelyn offers advice on showing, not telling, you’re nothing more than friends to a woman who wants her Chinese coworker to know, once and for all, there’s no love between them.

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Ask the Yangxifu: Meet Chinese Men After Online Chat?

Posted in Ask the Yangxifu on Aug 20th, 2010

What’s the motivation for Chinese men to meet foreign women online? And should you meet up with him alone? Jocelyn explores the idea of online chat, and what to do if a stranger proposes a meeting.

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How China Made My Clothing Cuter

Posted in China articles on Aug 16th, 2010

Before I went to China, I never believed in wearing cute pastels. But after living in the Middle Kingdom, adorable outfits slowly creeped into my wardrobe, and changed forever just how I saw clothing.

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