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| Subject | Date Asked |
| travel to china | 4/29/2010 |
| Q: I am wondering, how would traveling to China broaden my cultural horizons, I am really interested in ... A: Maybe you could start from HKG,since it's a perfect combination between western and eastern ... | |
| baby gifts | 11/6/2009 |
| Q: I would like to give a traditional chinese gift to friends on the bith of their baby (due very ... A: Usually we give gifts to babys after they turn 1 month old. But it's still nice that you like ... | |
| Sourcing pencils from China for orphans | 8/17/2009 |
| Q: I want to buy 20,000 pencils from a factory in China, I am looking to source these cheaply. I am in ... A: it's really nice of you for trying to help the worldwide orphans who have no access to some learning ... | |
| birthday celebration | 8/17/2008 |
| Q: I am an American nurse and have a wonderful co-worker that is from Taiwan. She has lived in the US ... A: it's very nice of you to thing of giving your friend a homy celebration. Traditionally we eat stewed ... | |
| cost of living in china | 11/23/2007 |
| Q: i want to know the cost of living in china (especially Jiaxing near shanghai) wat will be the ... A: If you are oversea experenced worker, you make circa 15000 to 20000 RMB.But if you said you are a ... | |
| cost of living in china | 11/22/2007 |
| Q: i want to know the cost of living in china (especially Jiaxing near shanghai) wat will be the ... A: The average cost of accommodation would be 2000-3000 RMB depends on your demand(about 60 ... | |
| name | 11/15/2007 |
| Q: This a strange question to ask i think,last week i got a tatoo of my daughters name emma on my ... A: Stevie I think it's the difference of the pronounciation. Phoenetically, it could have two choices ... | |
| Hong Kong | 10/20/2007 |
| Q: I have a layover in Hong Kong...I would like to visit Hong Kong since I have never been there. I am ... A: The Airport Tax is about 15 USD. Their Express train is just right in the airport,very convient for ... | |
| hong kong to china | 10/4/2007 |
| Q: how can we get to the great wall of china coming from Hong Kong? ANSWER: Hi, I guess you need to ... A: For certain these are many flights from HK to Beijing, just check out Dragon Air or Cathay Airway or ... | |
| Moving to Japan | 4/28/2007 |
| Q: Ii wonder if you could help me decide which city to travel to in Taiwan. I am living in Grand ... A: If you come to Taiwan as an ESOL teacher,then I think Taipei would be the best option for you,in ... | |
| boys clothing | 4/3/2007 |
| Q: I've been told the majority of boys in China are slimmer than boys in the U.S. My son is too slim to ... A: If you purchase clothes from chinese website in US, I wonder if could get the "real" asian size for ... | |
| marraige to HK citizen | 2/15/2007 |
| Q: How do i gain HK citizenship or residency if i marry a HK resident? I am a US citizen. If i marry ... A: I am sorry, since I live in Taiwan, I don't know about the HK residency policy. As I know, their ... | |
| Trip to China and Hong Kong with Kids | 12/10/2006 |
| Q: We are thinking of traveling to China and Hong Kong for 3 weeks at the end of March - begining of ... A: I have only been to HK few times. HK is a shopping paradise, though it does has some resorts worthy ... | |
| TPE 3D/2N | 11/28/2006 |
| Q: If I have only 3D/2N stay in Taipei (arriving in evening on Day 1 and leaving late afternoon on Day ... A: If I were you,my itinerary would be Day 1 (evening): Shi Lin Night Market Day 2 (whole day): Jiu ... | |
| Affordable Lodging in Taipei | 10/4/2006 |
| Q: My husband and I will be traveling to Taipei for the first time next month. I have been searching ... A: NiHao Jenny, First of all, welcome to Taiwan ! Here is a very good youth hostel in Taipei,super good ... | |
| Chinese Non-government Organisations | 2/12/2006 |
| Q: I am looking for information regarding to Non-Government Organisations(NGOs) which are inside China ... A: I found one porto in internet,hope this one could help you. http://www.nafia.idv.tw/htm/indexe.htm ... | |
| rice paper | 6/25/2005 |
| Q: I am having difficulty softening rice paper for spring rolls. When soaked together, they stick ... A: hallo Larry I never tried making springroll in overseas.....I guess that the paper you bought might ... | |
| SuShi Express ª§ÂA°j±Û¹Ø¥q | 5/2/2005 |
| Q: Did you hear of this sushi restaurant? is it good? In fact, I have been tai pei once few years ago. ... A: Sushi Express is sort of CHAIN STORE of Sushi, it's cheap and common for the public. As for the ... | |
| Am i right in thinking that... | 3/8/2005 |
| Q: Am i right in thinking that all chinese are Buddhists ? also, is it true that chinese woman cannot ... A: I think the acurate way to describe the religion of chinese people would be"Daoism". It is a bit ... | |
| re: finding a book? | 11/9/2004 |
| Q: Would you be able to tell me where I could order Chinese books off the internet? I'm looking for a ... A: Hallo Natalia I have tried many ways to look for the book's chinese version,though abviously there ... | |
| feet | 7/3/2004 |
| Q: I am a cook in America. I have heard that chicken feet is eaten China. How is it prepared and ... A: Yes the chicken feet are served as dishes,especially in Canton province,including HK. Actually,it's ... | |
| Answering phone with greeting | 3/21/2002 |
| Q: What are some greeting that are typically used when answering the telephone in a Chinese household? ... A: I was out of town Usually, we only say "NiHow"(which means how are you)at the begining of ... | |
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