“Pitt in China” is a summer-vacation teaching program in China of the University of Pittsburgh. The essays collected in this volume reflect "Pitt in China" participants'original and fresh impressions of China.The essays cover a wide range of topics with special perspectives, including political system, social and economic conditions and family life, which will be of great interest to the readers.
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Editor's Preface \Wenfang Tang 1 Bargaining in China \ Marwa B. Abulhasan 6 Chinese Nationalism \Michelle Jose lO Little Emperors and Empresses \Norah Krakosky 13 Traditional Chinese Medicine \ Norah Krakosky 15 Three Families of Beijing \Norah Krakosky 18 Balancing the Body's Yin and Yang \ Lynn Marsico 24 People Watching at Weiming Lake, Peking University \ Lynn Marsico 27 Close Encounters of the Monk Kind \ Julie Moreau 32 Women in China \ Laura Pahncr 36 If Big Buddha Lady Can, So Can You \ Clare Sierawski 39 Rare Treasure \ Clare Sierawski 43 A Little More Time \ Glenn Sparico 47 One Night in Pingyao \Glenn Sparico 49 The No-Diaper System \Christina Arenth 53 Martial Arts and Ballroom Dancing in Modern China \ Erika Bekeny 57 An ABC in Beijing \ Alex Cheng 61 Tourism English \ Joan Kelly 64 The New Revolution in China \ Amiena Mahsoob 67 Bullet Train \ Matthew Mazonkey 75 The Kindness of a Stranger \ Jessica Robinson 79 Jacket: The Fading Art of Buying and Selling in China \ Ron Sivilo 82 An Unexpectedly Friendly Face \ Lisa Bachman 87 Panjiayuan's Work Ethic \ Pieter J. Dolmans 92 Linguistic Imperialism in China? \ Brian Greenert 94 An Unexpected ,Journey \ Asia Jordan 98 China under Communism: Confronting the Expectations of a Westerner \ Pedja Jurisic lO2 Impressions of a Chinese Hospital \ Rebecca Mrljak lO5 Cultural Relativism in China: A Chinese Perspective to International Affairs \ Bernard Villaquiran 108 A Personal Transformation at the Hands of China \ Wellington Wu 111 Tibetan Cultural Survival and the Controversy of Modernization \ Tanya Keenan 116 The Natives Are Restless \ Mary Phillips 130 Modernization of the Status and Opportunities for Women in Tibet \ Abbie Shoemaker 135 China's Overlooked Achievement \ Kristyn Stewart 142