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With the rise of smartphones, we have been able to carry out things on the fly thanks to apps. Need something to occupy your kid? There’s an app for that. Looking for a way to track your [...]

To follow up on Theresa’s blog about travelling smart, here are some tips on travel safety. My travels through South America are drawing closer, and it’s important to think about the what-if’s. [...]

Happy Chinese New Year to all in this year of the Sheep (or Ram, or Goat) By now, you have followed religiously many traditions your parents have engrained into your mind in fears of awakening [...]

Travelling can be stressful, especially the prep work and packing prior to the trip. Because, the last thing you would need is to remember that you forgot to pack something while the plane takes [...]

View image | gettyimages.com If you are a Chinese football fan then February will be a great month as there will be two big events for those to celebrate and enjoy. With Superbowl XLIX set for [...]

While I was disappointed to hear of the recent decision to cancel this year’s much ballyhooed New Year’s Eve celebration, I can’t say I was surprised. Major New Year’s Eve events have had a [...]

I’m one of those people where December and Christmas are the best times of the year. People may have their own opinions of how commercialized Christmas has become, but this time of the year has [...]

Not my old TV the size of a freezer that weighs 300 pounds – I want what was ON TV back in the good old days, the days where family values were the main theme of shows. I’ll be the first to [...]

In my last blog post, “Multicultural Copywriting & Transcreation – A Bigger Than Bigger Challenge”, I have described how the simplified Chinese translation (for the Mainland China [...]

做中英文翻译的时候，我喜欢借助一下Google Translate。它在中英文互翻的选词对应上还是蛮准确的。 做翻译的人都知道，读懂要翻译的内容一般不难，难的是不仅要把原意准确地转换成新的语言，有时还要琢磨一下遣词用字。 在翻译的时候，我常常遇到的情形是意思摆在那里，却找不到精准的词汇进行表达。Google [...]