Which country have you visited that turned out to be nothing like how it is depicted?

When I first got here to China for paintings, maximum of what I had recognised approximately China became from the western media.

However, after residing right here for some years, I experience that there are masses and masses of junk facts withinside the western media. It appears that an amazing range of journalists, who write articles approximately China, in all likelihood, have in no way been to China. :)

Well, China is lots higher location than what we normally study withinside the English newspapers. In fact, China is one of the most secure location to stay in this earth.

Here are a few easy statistics approximately China:

1. Don’t get into drug associated crimes. Even the Spartans can’t store you.

2. In general, you don’t want to fear approximately safety. You can wander in towns and withinside the countryside. You can wander in days and withinside the nights. No issues. Just don’t contact the law.

3. Learn a few simple Chinese in case you are coming to stay right here for a long time. It’s definitely important.

4. Learn to apply chopsticks. You’ll meet them on a every day basis.

5. China is huge. So many extremely good locations to explore. Travel in China. I favor to move solo. It’s fun.

6. People are very pleasant and inclined that will help you all of the time. Make positive to strike a verbal exchange as maximum of the locals are shy, specifically in case you most effective talk English to them.

7. Try a few nearby food. Very plenty affordable, and really delicious. There are such a lot of actual nearby food. You don’t must devour the ones western pizza and burger in China.

8. Public transportation may be very efficient, and couldn’t be cheaper. Just RMB 2/journey in Shanghai buses, does not remember how a long way you move. Further, in case you purchase the town clever card, you could store more.

9. Economy is doing great. Lots of foreigners in China for paintings and long time stay. So many expat communities.

Living in China has been a great experience.