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About me

 Hey, I’m a Suzhou native. Not only Suzhou is my hometown, but also my passion. I wirte a blog about Suzhou from an insider’s perspective—- WWW.REALSUZHOU.COM—-The Real Suzhou Travel & Cultural Guides and Living Information. Want to see the authencit Suzhou culture through the eyes of a native? Want to share the locals’ first-hand knowledge, which will give you hints on many of the city’s best kept secrets? What to check what I can get to you to benefit your travel, business and residence in Suzhou? You can’’t miss The Real Suzhou! May your trip / residence in Suzhou fruitful & memorable!

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  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Impact of World Expo in Shanghaii? in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch

    I think the price of the accmmodations of Shanghai will be higher than nomal affected by the EXPO, but usually hotels have reservation...
    about 2 years ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Chinese text in the Speaking in Tongues Branch

    I think it probably differs by the different texts, but generally speaking I do feel Chinese is more concise.
    about 2 years ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Word processing Chinese text in the Speaking in Tongues Branch

    yup, there is no hyphens in Chinese. We use dash, but in Chinese usually double length of the dash in English
    about 2 years ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Language school in the Speaking in Tongues Branch

    I guess it is not only about necessary, learn some local language is one of the interesting thing of the travel itself in my view making...
    about 2 years ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called bees and honey in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch

    I'm glad the site is helpful for you :)
    over 2 years ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Chinglish signs in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch

    funny, but some have become popular after a period of time. For example, I heard "Long time no see" from American movies more than once.
    over 2 years ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Blocked social websites in China right now in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch

    I remember blogger has been blocked much longer than facebook and twitter
    over 2 years ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called bees and honey in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch

    Hi, you want to buy bee keeping equipment ? ...
    over 2 years ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 2010 in the Speaking in Tongues Branch

    Interesrting topic:) I prefer two thousand and ten
    over 2 years ago

  • posted a Message to Travel Bloggers - Unite!

    Hey, I’m Yan from Suzhou, China. I manage and write a blog <a href="http://www.realsuzhou.com/">www.realsuzhou.com</a>offering travel, tourism, culture, custom and local folk art guides to Suzhou from a native’s perspective.

    Welcome to visit <a href="http://www.realsuzhou.com/">my blog</a> if you are planning visiting Suzhou or just have any interests in such an old city with more than 2500 years history, I'm sure you won't be disappointed. Okay, enjoy with me:)

    over 2 years ago

  • joined the Travel Bloggers - Unite! group

    over 2 years ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Nice greets? in the Speaking in Tongues Branch

    I guess it is the same meaning as "Best regards" in English.
    over 2 years ago

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  • Full Name QY Yan
  • Country China
  • Website Experience Suzhou like a local
  • Languages Chinese, English
  • Favourite Places Suzhou, Auckland
  • Interests Outdoor activity, painting, play Guqin(an old Chinese musical instrument)
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