From Language Study to Friendship
Kate Murray, one of Sino-Immersions' fine team of Tour Assistants, Researchers and Tutors, studied at Boston College, graduating in 2014,...
Ping Pong diplomacy, student style
All of our Sino-Immersions Tour Guides, Assistants and Researchers spend as much time in China as their busy schedules allow. Angus...
Drinking tea in Gansu
Sino-Immersions' tour assistants and researchers spend a lot of their time exploring far away and interesting places through-out China in...
Begin with 'Nĭ hăo!'
Booking a flight or tour to a specific country is usually followed by a few googled after thoughts such as; “top ten spots in *country*”,...
The Country which keeps on giving
It was not very many years ago that my knowledge of China extended no further than my regular order at the local Chinese restaurant. If...
Through the camera's lens
One of the immensely rewarding aspects of building bridges between China and the world - one of Sino-Immersions' great strengths - is...
Why I learn Mandarin
Anyone who studies Mandarin or another Chinese language is eventually asked the question by family and friends: "Why study Chinese?" (The...
A Chinese Gap Year
It is amazing the places that passion and curiosity can take you. As a young man fresh out of high school I made the decision to move to...
Tianzifang - alleyways of cool
Tianzifang (田子坊) is a popular shopping district, full of boutique stores and bars. It consists of a network of alleyways and small houses...
Spring flowers and blue sky
There can be no denying that when the smog lies heavy on China's cities - as sadly it often can - then no matter how historic or how...