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April Fools, from China

What do you think of when you see this Chinese lady? You probably don’t think of this: But this is no April Fools’ Day joke, this is real life in China. Respect.

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Not Mainlanders (but kinda), Hong Kong

My trip to Hong Kong was short but enlightening and inspiring. They certainly have their own sense of style in Hong Kong, but I don’t think it’s as drastically different as most people make it out to be… It seems … Continue reading

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Formal(?) from Behind, Xin Tian Di

I’ve noticed that Chinese people generally pay more attention to their backside compared to their Western counterparts when dressing from day to day, and today was no exception. On my way out of my xiao qu, I spotted this lady … Continue reading

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