
Airbus spreads its wings in Tianjin under Jean-Luc Charles.
Almost immediately as you meet Jean-Luc Charles, the General Manager of Airbus (Tianjin) Final Assembly Company Limited, you see that he is amiable and able to sit down, able to listen and be engaged ...

New Year¡¯s Resolutions for Tianjin¡¯s Expats
Tianjin Rocks
If you disregard your first impressions and look at it from the proper angle, it¡¯s not hard to see that Tianjin is a romantic city with some exciting nightlife. Stop snig...


Spring Festival and living in America
I caught up with One young Tianjiner, Gu¨¡ngyu¨£n (¹âÔ¶) for a second time as he was preparing for his semester¡¯s final exams. ( You can find the story about him in the issue of May, 2008) I asked...

Fireworks
Are your roses wilting in pluming clouds of sulphur smoke? Does the courtyard of your high rise resemble an Iraqi war zone? If you've started ignoring your car alarm out of the fear that you'll be p...

Chad Springer; a Dedicated Chinese Student.
Chad Springer is someone you will probably find talking in Chinese to almost anyone he can find to have a decent conversation with. He knows his Chinese listening ability is much better than his spea...


As the 2008 Mouse leaves us, the Ox of 2009 promises a great harvest in Tianjin.
In one year alone Tianjin has added a whole new fleet of taxis, a new high-speed train from Tianjin to Beijing, a more accessible bus system, two new subway lines soon to opened, and several new hi...