Frozen 2: The cold reality of the Shanghai lockdown
Here we go again. Just as we thought the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic was over, it has reared its ugly head. For January 2020 Wuhan,...
Swaddle up: Observations inspired by a confinement nanny
A meeting of worlds
We were fortunate that our nanny was receptive to some Western thinking in child-rearing, and there was wiggle room fo
Deglobalisation looms, but the Chinese find their little worlds of opportunity
The Shanghainese really love their chicken. They love it so much that not even the ongoing pandemic could stop them from flocking to the...