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Dirty Laundry: Hanging it out to dry in the servant’s wing

Dirty Laundry: Hanging it out to dry in the servant’s wing

by Heather Diamond | Sep 11, 2018 | Intercultural

We have a laundry room in our spacious Hong Kong flat. That reveals two things already that most Hong Kong flats lack: spaciousness and a whole room for doing laundry. Our flat on the CUHK campus was designed for faculty with families. The campus itself ranges over...
Culture Shock: Weaving through Hong Kong’s crazy crowds

Culture Shock: Weaving through Hong Kong’s crazy crowds

by Heather Diamond | Sep 4, 2018 | Intercultural, Travel

I’ve been thinking a lot about culture shock of late. A good chunk of my upcoming memoir is about overcoming the culture shock of being immersed in a Chinese family. Most of the experiences I write about happened ten years ago when I relocated from Hawaii to Hong Kong...

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