MA Wenxla has many roles： babysitter, maternity nurse, dietitian and even yoga instructor. But she prefers to be called a yuesao-literally meaning ＂maternity matron＂ in Chinese. A typically Chinese tradition, a yue...MA Wenxla has many roles： babysitter, maternity nurse, dietitian and even yoga instructor. But she prefers to be called a yuesao-literally meaning ＂maternity matron＂ in Chinese. A typically Chinese tradition, a yuesao is a child care expert who looks after newborn babies, living with the family usually for a month after the delivery so that the new parents can take better care of their babies.展开更多
IT is so tempting for those privileged with education or wealth to suspect that those who are less fortunate lack more than just money, to suspect they are deficient in motivation, ability, or even intelligence! But a...IT is so tempting for those privileged with education or wealth to suspect that those who are less fortunate lack more than just money, to suspect they are deficient in motivation, ability, or even intelligence! But a humble peasant woman from Anxi, Fujian, has proven that they lack only opportunity. Afforded the slightest chance, China’s peasants demonstrate clearly why they are indeed her most valuable resource. No sooner had we arrived in China in 1988 than we were up to our ears studying Chinese while raising our展开更多
文摘MA Wenxla has many roles： babysitter, maternity nurse, dietitian and even yoga instructor. But she prefers to be called a yuesao-literally meaning ＂maternity matron＂ in Chinese. A typically Chinese tradition, a yuesao is a child care expert who looks after newborn babies, living with the family usually for a month after the delivery so that the new parents can take better care of their babies.
文摘IT is so tempting for those privileged with education or wealth to suspect that those who are less fortunate lack more than just money, to suspect they are deficient in motivation, ability, or even intelligence! But a humble peasant woman from Anxi, Fujian, has proven that they lack only opportunity. Afforded the slightest chance, China’s peasants demonstrate clearly why they are indeed her most valuable resource. No sooner had we arrived in China in 1988 than we were up to our ears studying Chinese while raising our
