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Most travelers to northwest China route through Xi’an or Dunhuang and never see Ningxia. That is a shame, because this small autonomous region is the rare place where you can sleep in a hotel, take a morning train, and be…
Every year around this time, I get the same message from a friend who’s dating someone Chinese for the first time: “Her family invited me for Mid-Autumn Festival dinner. What do I even say?” It’s a fair question, and it…
I still remember the first time someone told me Hangzhou food was “too mild” and “nothing special” compared to Sichuan or Cantonese cooking. That person had clearly never sat down at a lakeside restaurant on a rainy afternoon and had…
Packing up the kids and flying halfway across the world sounds daunting until you actually do it — and then you wonder why you waited so long. China has a way of turning skeptical teenagers into wide-eyed history buffs and…
