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917 days ago
In a rural area at the Wild Wild West of China, there is an American volunteer teacher working humbly and quietly to educate the poor children for years. His name is David M. Deems. To many Chinese, he is a "Yang Lei Feng" (Foreign Lei Feng); to me, he is a Albert Schweitzer in the modern day. I strongly believe that his story should be known be his fellow compatriots, and that is why I write this email to all of you. Below are some links about him, unfortunately only two are in English and the rest are in Chinese, so if you are really interested, get someone who know Chinese to translate for you. Web page in English: David M. Deems - A Great Teacher An American Volunteer in China Web pages in Chinese: Story of David M. Deems, a Yang Lei Feng David M. Deems's happy life in Northwest China David M. Deems - an American who touches the Chinese people Video clip in Chinese: An interview with David M. Deems by the Phoenix ...
923 days ago
Song-Hing Cheong: Hi, Jason, nice to meet you. myrla5: Thank you--it is my pleasure. myrla5: You are a journalist by profession I assume. Song-Hing Cheong: yap, in a Chinese Daily in Singapore. Song-Hing Cheong: I believe you know Chinese too, aren't you? myrla5: Well I am much honored--I am not a journalist, but I have learned some Chinese. Song-Hing Cheong: Where you learnt Chinese? Taiwan? Hong Kong? China? Or in the US myrla5: US---mostly educational CDs and computer, but also chat with Chinese speakers on the internet or phone--very helpful. Song-Hing Cheong: I see. I have blog in Chinese too. If you want to read it, I can give you the link. myrla5: Sure. Song-Hing Cheong: hand on a second. Song-Hing Cheong: http://blog.sina.com.cn/zhangcongxing Song-Hing Cheong: are you a teacher or a researcher? myrla5: Truly I am neither--I just become curious about Chinese culture after learning some ...
924 days ago
I Have A Dream by ABBA Five Hundred Miles by The Brothers Four Country Roads by John Denver Massachusetts by Bee Gees
924 days ago
