Forums > Living in Kunming > Discrimination in ESL Market-driven industry practice. Some countries have strict anti-discrimination laws, and the culture of acceptance and at least manners. But for now, providing English education is big bucks in China, and currently money trumps manners. Sad situation, some reforms happening in the industry (positive reforms or not, is another question), butmaybe one day anti-discrimination reform will come.
Forums > Living in Kunming > So where is the high speed railstation going to b? The subway map in the recent article (www.gokunming.com/[...] shows a branch line off line 1 going to Kunming Nan Zhan, which is also a stop on the hypothetical line 4. Is that the high speed rail station? It would seem to be planned to be accessible by subway, at least some day ...
Forums > Food & Drink > Subway Sandwich Shop Baidu lists the Chenggong branch as 塔矣段迎宾旅社(036乡道)附近, which appears to be up the road to the west of Luosiwan/South Coach Station.
419 million year-old 'missing link' discovered in Yunnan
发布者More unquestioned propaganda from the evolutionists ;)
Roundup: Kunming flooding aftermath
发布者What does jacked up mean? The floods have dried up anyway.
Roundup: Kunming flooding aftermath
发布者The top picture is from last year by the way.
Preview and Giveaway: Nordica Christmas Fair
发布者It was a good event again this year, but due to the crowding, it becomes a less and less suitable venue every year, which sadly detracts from the whole thing. In future please rent a larger venue for it, and the fair will be even more enjoyable.
Riding into Kunming's future
发布者My experience at the new airport was that it certainly looks impressive, but some of the services still need more time before they could be considered adequate. I'd been looking forward to the wifi there - anyone know how long till it will be operating? Information desk staff had inadequate English - and even in Chinese I got incorrect information in response to the simple (but important!) question of where Starbucks was.
Hope they can quickly get things running smoothly.