Haitong YeHello, Shanghai!In November 2020, I relocated to Shanghai in pursuit of a new job. Growing up in a Tier-2 China’s city, I always dream about living in…7 min read·Jan 2, 2021--1--1
Haitong Ye10 things to know about job hunting in ChinaIf you’re looking for a job in China for the first time, or you’re curious about the differences between the Chinese and American hiring…5 min read·Oct 27, 2020----
Haitong YeIntercultural lubricant for work — American vs. Asian EditionThe Challenges5 min read·Oct 11, 2020----
Haitong YeReverse culture shock during quarantine in ChinaIn my previous post, I talked about my trip from the USA to China during COVID 19, where I mentioned briefly how indispensable WeChat was…5 min read·Sep 16, 2020----
Haitong YeTravel from USA to China during COVID 19Required by Chinese law, I am quarantining at a hotel for the next 14 days in Guangzhou along with other travelers from the USA…11 min read·Sep 14, 2020--1--1
Haitong YeDeprivation testing on life: coping with life changesMy job assignment will end soon, and I will not have the job haven until I find my next gig. The uncertain situation made me think about …4 min read·May 24, 2020----
Haitong YeLove agreement: when romance crosses culturesAre you in a cross-cultural relationship, finding you have different paces in terms of committing to a relationship? You aren’t alone…6 min read·May 14, 2020----
Haitong YeSecret ingredient of happy work culture: a touch of tendernessIn the United States, it’s not hard to detect the chantings for individual achievement at work, like those gThanks emails circulating…5 min read·Feb 5, 2020----
Haitong YeHow people find places to eat in France, USA, and China?Many of us are often faced with a task to search for a place to eat, for occasions such as meeting up with friends, having a date night…5 min read·Feb 4, 2019----
Haitong YeSometimes Chinese people say “yes” when they mean “no”One German colleague shared with me his frustrations with some Chinese clients in his previous job. “I didn’t know what they were thinking.4 min read·Jan 27, 2019--1--1