One glance across the sports ground, and you could be mistaken for thinking you were watching any old football team training in Australia. The differ- ence is, the ground is at Nankai University in central Tianjin, al...One glance across the sports ground, and you could be mistaken for thinking you were watching any old football team training in Australia. The differ- ence is, the ground is at Nankai University in central Tianjin, all the players are Chinese, and the result from this training session is more important than a regular, relaxed kick and laugh.展开更多
An unusual love affair has taken hold of me since I’ve been here in Beijing.After just seven weeks living here,I’m feeling a little obsessive. The love affair has nothing to do with my usual passion-food.The culinar...An unusual love affair has taken hold of me since I’ve been here in Beijing.After just seven weeks living here,I’m feeling a little obsessive. The love affair has nothing to do with my usual passion-food.The culinary delights of Beijing are spectacular,but something else has captured my senses. Dogs.I don’t want to eat them;it’s just that the gorgeous creatures are swamping me at every turn.I’ve watched in wonder at the splendid,manicured pooches that seem展开更多
文摘One glance across the sports ground, and you could be mistaken for thinking you were watching any old football team training in Australia. The differ- ence is, the ground is at Nankai University in central Tianjin, all the players are Chinese, and the result from this training session is more important than a regular, relaxed kick and laugh.
文摘An unusual love affair has taken hold of me since I’ve been here in Beijing.After just seven weeks living here,I’m feeling a little obsessive. The love affair has nothing to do with my usual passion-food.The culinary delights of Beijing are spectacular,but something else has captured my senses. Dogs.I don’t want to eat them;it’s just that the gorgeous creatures are swamping me at every turn.I’ve watched in wonder at the splendid,manicured pooches that seem