Archive for January, 2010

“We don’t understand our kids any longer!”

More and more Chinese parents find it difficult to understand their children. The problem is not the language, but the different mentality! They have done their share, because antiauthoritarian education is the norm these days. Or they let the grandparents take care of the kids. Worldwide grandparents are much more relaxed as parents … Psychologically [...]

Do we really have to be afraid of the “Chinese Dragon”?

Since January 6, 2010, I’m once more travelling through China, getting inspired and shocked by the many impressions of this fascinating country! The modern and open coastal cities are opposite to the more simple hinterland. At the back fo the marble and shining facades of the 5 star hotels you find small streets, which are [...]