When I started coming to Shenzhen back in 2007 I knew it was an amazing city that was no doubt going to spearhead China into the future; now it seems it may even be spearheading the world into the future as more and more people, even some in the U.S. government, look to China for answers to their problems. {more}

Mundus Publishing of Los Angeles, California releases its first book "The City Parks of Shenzhen: A Pocket Guide to Shenzhen Public Parks" in February. This book is the first and most comprehensive book dedicated the city parks of Shenzhen. With 130 full-color photos, maps,and directions, this book is a must-buy for anyone planning to visit Shenzhen, China. But why publish a book about public parks? If you visit Shenzhen you will see why. {more}

I was recently interviewed by a writer at the Los Angeles Times about my desire to learn Chinese and my move to Shenzhen China. The February 11th, 2010 article ends with a quote of mine; in fact, the last four articles are from our interview. {more}

Have you finished your Christmas Shopping yet? No? Good! Then you still have time to do some environmentally-friendly gift-buying this year at the ECO Gift Expo in Santa Monica on Saturday and Sunday December 15 and 16. Click here for more information. {more}

Here is a somewhat disturbing article about the materials being used to make some of the common things we use everyday. Be sure not to put any of these in your mouth! {more}